महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-127, verse-9

ततः प्रस्थापयामास किमेतदिति पार्थिवः ।
तस्मै क्षत्ता यथावृत्तमाचचक्षे सुतं प्रति ॥९॥

9. tataḥ prasthāpayāmāsa kimetaditi pārthivaḥ ,
tasmai kṣattā yathāvṛttamācacakṣe sutaṁ prati.

9. tataḥ prasthāpayāmāsa kim etat iti pārthivaḥ
tasmai kṣattā yathāvṛttam ācacarkṣe sutam prati

9. Then, the king (pārthiva) dispatched someone (to find out), asking, "What is this?" The chamberlain (kṣattā) then narrated to him the full account concerning the son.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

• प्रस्थापयामास (prasthāpayāmāsa) - caused to set out, sent, dispatched

• किम् (kim) - what?

• एतत् (etat) - this

• इति (iti) - marks direct speech or thought (thus, so)

• पार्थिवः (pārthivaḥ) - king, earthly ruler

• तस्मै (tasmai) - to him, for him

• क्षत्ता (kṣattā) - the chamberlain (of the king) (charioteer, chamberlain, doorkeeper)

• यथावृत्तम् (yathāvṛttam) - as it happened, the true state of affairs, the events

• आचचर्क्षे (ācacarkṣe) - told, narrated, related

• सुतम् (sutam) - son

• प्रति (prati) - towards, regarding, concerning

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

(indeclinable)

प्रस्थापयामास (prasthāpayāmāsa) - caused to set out, sent, dispatched

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of pra-sthā

Perfect tense (āmāsa form) of causative of root sthā with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: sthā (class 1)

किम् (kim) - what?

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kim

kim - what, who, which

एतत् (etat) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this

इति (iti) - marks direct speech or thought (thus, so)

(indeclinable)

पार्थिवः (pārthivaḥ) - king, earthly ruler

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pārthiva

pārthiva - earthly, royal, king, ruler

Derived from pṛthivī (earth)

तस्मै (tasmai) - to him, for him

(pronoun)

Dative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

क्षत्ता (kṣattā) - the chamberlain (of the king) (charioteer, chamberlain, doorkeeper)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṣattṛ

kṣattṛ - charioteer, chamberlain, door-keeper, attendant

यथावृत्तम् (yathāvṛttam) - as it happened, the true state of affairs, the events

(indeclinable)

Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+vṛtta)

• yathā – as, according to, just as
  indeclinable
• vṛtta – occurred, happened, event, conduct
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root vṛt (to be, to exist, to happen)
  Root: vṛt (class 1)

आचचर्क्षे (ācacarkṣe) - told, narrated, related

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of ā-cakṣ

Prefix: ā

Root: cakṣ (class 2)

सुतम् (sutam) - son

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of suta

suta - son, offspring

Past Passive Participle

From root sū (to beget, to produce)

Root: sū (class 2)

प्रति (prati) - towards, regarding, concerning

(indeclinable)

Note: Used as a postposition governing the accusative case.