महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-68, verse-42

सहदेववचः श्रुत्वा नकुलोऽपि विशां पते ।
दर्शनीयतमो नॄणामिदं वचनमब्रवीत् ॥४२॥

42. sahadevavacaḥ śrutvā nakulo'pi viśāṁ pate ,
darśanīyatamo nṝṇāmidaṁ vacanamabravīt.

42. sahadevavacaḥ śrutvā nakulaḥ api viśām pate
darśanīyatamaḥ nṝṇām idam vacanam abravīt

42. O lord of the people, having heard Sahadeva's words, Nakula, the most handsome among men, also spoke these words.

Words meanings summery:

• सहदेववचः (sahadevavacaḥ) - Sahadeva's words

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard, after hearing

• नकुलः (nakulaḥ) - Nakula

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• विशाम् (viśām) - of the people, of the subjects

• पते (pate) - O King (addressing Yudhishthira) (O lord, O master)

• दर्शनीयतमः (darśanīyatamaḥ) - most handsome, most pleasing to the sight

• नॄणाम् (nṝṇām) - of men, among men

• इदम् (idam) - this

• वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, utterance

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said

Words meanings and morphology

सहदेववचः (sahadevavacaḥ) - Sahadeva's words

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sahadevavacas

sahadevavacas - Sahadeva's words, the speech of Sahadeva

Compound of Sahadeva and vacas

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (sahadeva+vacas)

• sahadeva – Sahadeva (name of a Pandava brother)
  proper noun (masculine)
• vacas – word, speech, utterance
  noun (neuter)
  Root: vac (class 2)

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard, after hearing

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Derived from root śru (to hear) with suffix -tvā

Root: śru (class 5)

नकुलः (nakulaḥ) - Nakula

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nakula

nakula - Nakula (name of a Pandava brother)

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

विशाम् (viśām) - of the people, of the subjects

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of viś

viś - people, community, subjects, clan

Root: viś (class 6)

पते (pate) - O King (addressing Yudhishthira) (O lord, O master)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of pati

pati - lord, master, husband, ruler

दर्शनीयतमः (darśanīyatamaḥ) - most handsome, most pleasing to the sight

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of darśanīyatama

darśanīyatama - most handsome, most beautiful, most worthy of being seen

superlative adjective

Superlative of darśanīya (fit to be seen, handsome), formed with suffix -tama

Root: dṛś (class 1)

नॄणाम् (nṝṇām) - of men, among men

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of nṛ

nṛ - man, person, male

इदम् (idam) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, utterance

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - word, speech, saying

Derived from root vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said

(verb)

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

Imperfect 3rd singular active

Imperfect tense, from root brū, augmented with 'a-'

Root: brū (class 2)