महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-114, verse-11

अयातयामं सर्वेभ्यो भागेभ्यो भागमुत्तमम् ।
देवाः संकल्पयामासुर्भयाद्रुद्रस्य शाश्वतम् ॥११॥

11. ayātayāmaṁ sarvebhyo bhāgebhyo bhāgamuttamam ,
devāḥ saṁkalpayāmāsurbhayādrudrasya śāśvatam.

11. ayātayāmam sarvebhyaḥ bhāgebhyaḥ bhāgam uttamam
| devāḥ saṅkalpayāmāsuḥ bhayāt rudrasya śāśvatam

11. From all shares, the gods, out of fear of Rudra, determined an excellent, imperishable, and eternal share for him.

11. מתוך פחד מרוּדְרַה ייעדו לו האלים חלק נצחי שלא נפגם, המובחר מכל החלקים.

Words meanings summery:

• अयातयामम् (ayātayāmam) - imperishable, undiminished, ever-fresh

• सर्वेभ्यः (sarvebhyaḥ) - from all existing shares (to all, from all)

• भागेभ्यः (bhāgebhyaḥ) - from (the other) shares (of the gods) (from shares, from portions)

• भागम् (bhāgam) - a specific share designated for Rudra (a share, portion)

• उत्तमम् (uttamam) - best, excellent, highest

• देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities

• सङ्कल्पयामासुः (saṅkalpayāmāsuḥ) - they resolved, determined, intended

• भयात् (bhayāt) - from fear, out of fear

• रुद्रस्य (rudrasya) - of Rudra

• शाश्वतम् (śāśvatam) - eternal, perpetual, constant

Words meanings and morphology

अयातयामम् (ayātayāmam) - imperishable, undiminished, ever-fresh

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ayātayāma

ayātayāma - imperishable, undiminished, ever-fresh, not stale

Negative prefix `a` + `yātayāma` (diminished, worn out).

Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (a+yātayāma)

• a – not, non-
  indeclinable
  Negative prefix.
• yātayāma – diminished, worn out, stale, exhausted
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Adjective modifying `bhāgam`.

सर्वेभ्यः (sarvebhyaḥ) - from all existing shares (to all, from all)

(pronoun)

Ablative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Dative/Ablative plural.

Note: Adjective modifying `bhāgebhyaḥ`.

भागेभ्यः (bhāgebhyaḥ) - from (the other) shares (of the gods) (from shares, from portions)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, plural of bhāga

bhāga - share, portion, part, division

From √bhaj (to divide, allot).

Root: bhaj (class 1)

भागम् (bhāgam) - a specific share designated for Rudra (a share, portion)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhāga

bhāga - share, portion, part, division

From √bhaj (to divide, allot).

Root: bhaj (class 1)

Note: Object of `saṅkalpayāmāsuḥ`.

उत्तमम् (uttamam) - best, excellent, highest

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of uttama

uttama - best, excellent, highest, supreme

Superlative of `ut` (up, out).

Note: Adjective modifying `bhāgam`.

देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, deities

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of deva

deva - god, deity

सङ्कल्पयामासुः (saṅkalpayāmāsuḥ) - they resolved, determined, intended

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (Lit) of saṅkalpay

Periphrastic Perfect

Periphrastic perfect, 3rd plural active. Formed from causative stem `saṅkalpay` + `āmāsuḥ` (perfect form of `as` used as auxiliary).

Prefix: sam

Root: kḷp (class 1)

Note: `āmāsuḥ` is the perfect of `as` used as an auxiliary.

भयात् (bhayāt) - from fear, out of fear

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of bhaya

bhaya - fear, dread, apprehension

From √bhī (to fear).

Root: bhī (class 3)

Note: Indicates the cause of their action.

रुद्रस्य (rudrasya) - of Rudra

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rudra

rudra - Rudra (name of a deity), roaring, terrible

Root: rud (class 2)

शाश्वतम् (śāśvatam) - eternal, perpetual, constant

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śāśvata

śāśvata - eternal, perpetual, constant, everlasting

Formed from `śaśvat` (always, constantly).

Note: Adjective modifying `bhāgam`.

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