महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-67, verse-4

अक्षद्यूते समाह्वानं नियोगात्स्थविरस्य च ।
जानन्नपि क्षयकरं नातिक्रमितुमुत्सहे ॥४॥

4. akṣadyūte samāhvānaṁ niyogātsthavirasya ca ,
jānannapi kṣayakaraṁ nātikramitumutsahe.

4. akṣadyūte samāhvānam niyogāt sthavirasya ca
jānan api kṣayakaram na atikramitum utsahe

4. Even though I know it to be destructive, I am unable to transgress this summons to the dice game (akṣadyūta) and the command of the elder.

Words meanings summery:

• अक्षद्यूते (akṣadyūte) - in the dice game, in the game of dice

• समाह्वानम् (samāhvānam) - summons, invitation, challenge

• नियोगात् (niyogāt) - by the command, by the order, from the injunction

• स्थविरस्य (sthavirasya) - referring to Dhritarashtra, the eldest Kuru (of the elder, of the old one)

• च (ca) - and, also

• जानन् (jānan) - knowing, while knowing

• अपि (api) - even, although, also

• क्षयकरम् (kṣayakaram) - destructive, causing loss, ruinous

• न (na) - not, no

• अतिक्रमितुम् (atikramitum) - to transgress, to violate, to cross over

• उत्सहे (utsahe) - I am able, I venture, I undertake

Words meanings and morphology

अक्षद्यूते (akṣadyūte) - in the dice game, in the game of dice

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of akṣadyūta

akṣadyūta - dice game, game of dice

compound of akṣa (dice) and dyūta (gambling)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (akṣa+dyūta)

• akṣa – die, dice (game)
  noun (masculine)
• dyūta – gambling, game of dice
  noun (neuter)
  past passive participle
  from root div (to play dice)
  Root: div (class 4)

समाह्वानम् (samāhvānam) - summons, invitation, challenge

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of samāhvāna

samāhvāna - summons, invitation, challenge, call

action noun

from sam + ā + root hve (to call)

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: hve (class 1)

नियोगात् (niyogāt) - by the command, by the order, from the injunction

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of niyoga

niyoga - ordinance, command, appointment, engagement, order

from ni + root yuj (to join, apply)

Prefix: ni

Root: yuj (class 7)

स्थविरस्य (sthavirasya) - referring to Dhritarashtra, the eldest Kuru (of the elder, of the old one)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of sthavira

sthavira - old, aged, elder, firm

Note: Here it functions as a noun, 'of the elder'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

जानन् (jānan) - knowing, while knowing

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jñā

jñā - to know, perceive

present active participle

root jñā, present active participle, nominative singular masculine

Root: jñā (class 9)

अपि (api) - even, although, also

(indeclinable)

क्षयकरम् (kṣayakaram) - destructive, causing loss, ruinous

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kṣayakara

kṣayakara - causing destruction, leading to ruin, destructive

compound of kṣaya (decay, loss) and kara (making, causing)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṣaya+kara)

• kṣaya – loss, destruction, decay, ruin
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kṣi (class 1)
• kara – making, causing, doer, hand
  noun (masculine)
  agent noun
  from root kṛ (to do, make)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Agrees with samāhvānam (implied, or as a general neuter predicate).

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अतिक्रमितुम् (atikramitum) - to transgress, to violate, to cross over

(verb)

active, infinitive (tumun) of atikram

infinitive

from ati + root kram (to step, go)

Prefix: ati

Root: kram (class 1)

उत्सहे (utsahe) - I am able, I venture, I undertake

(verb)

1st person , singular, middle, present (lat) of utsah

present middle

from ut + root sah (to endure, be able), present 1st person singular middle

Prefix: ut

Root: sah (class 1)