महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-51, verse-23

अन्यायेन तथोक्तस्तु विदुरो विदुषां वरः ।
नाभ्यनन्दद्वचो भ्रातुर्वचनं चेदमब्रवीत् ॥२३॥

23. anyāyena tathoktastu viduro viduṣāṁ varaḥ ,
nābhyanandadvaco bhrāturvacanaṁ cedamabravīt.

23. anyāyena tathā uktaḥ tu viduraḥ viduṣām varaḥ na
abhyanandat vacaḥ bhrātuḥ vacanam ca idam abravīt

23. But Vidura, the best among the wise, thus addressed unjustly, did not approve of his brother's words, and he spoke the following.

Words meanings summery:

• अन्यायेन (anyāyena) - unjustly, by injustice, improperly

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

• उक्तः (uktaḥ) - spoken, addressed, said

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• विदुरः (viduraḥ) - Vidura

• विदुषाम् (viduṣām) - of the wise, among the knowing ones

• वरः (varaḥ) - best, excellent, boon, choice

• न (na) - not, no

• अभ्यनन्दत् (abhyanandat) - did not approve, did not rejoice

• वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech, utterance

• भ्रातुः (bhrātuḥ) - of the brother

• वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, statement

• च (ca) - and, also

• इदम् (idam) - this, this one

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said, told

Words meanings and morphology

अन्यायेन (anyāyena) - unjustly, by injustice, improperly

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of anyāya

anyāya - injustice, impropriety, wrong

Compound type : nañ tatpuruṣa (a+nyāya)

• a – not, non-, un-
  prefix
• nyāya – justice, rule, method, system
  noun (masculine)

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

(indeclinable)

उक्तः (uktaḥ) - spoken, addressed, said

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, addressed, said

Past Passive Participle

Root 'vac' (to speak) followed by 'kta' (ta) suffix.

Root: vac (class 2)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

विदुरः (viduraḥ) - Vidura

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vidura

vidura - Vidura (name of a wise character in the Mahabharata)

विदुषाम् (viduṣām) - of the wise, among the knowing ones

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of vidvat

vidvat - wise, knowing, learned

Present Active Participle

Root 'vid' (to know) followed by 'śatṛ' suffix, forming 'vidvat' stem.

Root: vid (class 2)

वरः (varaḥ) - best, excellent, boon, choice

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vara

vara - best, excellent, boon, choice

Root: vṛ (class 5)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अभ्यनन्दत् (abhyanandat) - did not approve, did not rejoice

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of abhi-nand

Prefix: abhi

Root: nand (class 1)

वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech, utterance

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas

vacas - word, speech, utterance

भ्रातुः (bhrātuḥ) - of the brother

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, statement

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - word, speech, statement

Nominalization

Root 'vac' (to speak) with 'ana' suffix.

Root: vac (class 2)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

इदम् (idam) - this, this one

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said, told

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Root: brū (class 2)