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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-131, verse-14

न तेऽस्त्यविदितं किंचिदिति त्वा लक्षयाम्यहम् ।
शरणैषिणः परित्यागं कथं साध्विति मन्यसे ॥१४॥
14. na te'styaviditaṁ kiṁciditi tvā lakṣayāmyaham ,
śaraṇaiṣiṇaḥ parityāgaṁ kathaṁ sādhviti manyase.
14. na te asti aviditam kiñcit iti tvā lakṣayāmi aham
| śaraṇa-eṣiṇaḥ parityāgam katham sādhu iti manyase
14. I infer from this that nothing is unknown to you. How then can you consider the abandonment of one seeking refuge to be proper?

Words meanings summery:

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  • (na) - not, no
  • ते (te) - to you (dative of interest) (to you, for you, by you, your)
  • अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
  • अविदितम् (aviditam) - unknown, not known
  • किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything (anything, something, whatever)
  • इति (iti) - from this (introducing the king's inference) (thus, so, indicates direct speech or quoted thought)
  • त्वा (tvā) - you (accusative)
  • लक्षयामि (lakṣayāmi) - I perceive, I infer, I observe
  • अहम् (aham) - I
  • शरण-एषिणः (śaraṇa-eṣiṇaḥ) - of one seeking refuge
  • परित्यागम् (parityāgam) - abandonment, forsaking, giving up
  • कथम् (katham) - how? in what manner? why?
  • साधु (sādhu) - proper (good, proper, virtuous, righteous)
  • इति (iti) - as such (connects 'sādhu' to the verb 'manyase') (thus, so, indicates direct speech or quoted thought)
  • मन्यसे (manyase) - you think, you consider, you believe

Words meanings and morphology

(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
ते (te) - to you (dative of interest) (to you, for you, by you, your)
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of tvam
tvam - you
Note: Also genitive singular. Here dative with 'asti'.
अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
Present Active
root 'as' (2nd conj.)
Root: as (class 2)
अविदितम् (aviditam) - unknown, not known
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of avidita
avidita - unknown, not known
Past Passive Participle (negative)
Negative particle 'a-' + past passive participle of root 'vid' (to know)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vidita)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
  • vidita – known
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root 'vid' (to know)
    Root: vid (class 2)
किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything (anything, something, whatever)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kiñcid
kiñcid - something, anything, a little
Note: Indeclinable when used adverbially as 'a little'. Here functioning as a pronoun in nominative neuter singular.
इति (iti) - from this (introducing the king's inference) (thus, so, indicates direct speech or quoted thought)
(indeclinable)
त्वा (tvā) - you (accusative)
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of tvam
tvam - you
लक्षयामि (lakṣayāmi) - I perceive, I infer, I observe
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of lakṣ
Present Active
root 'lakṣ' (10th conj.) or causative of 'lakṣ'
Root: lakṣ (class 10)
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of aham
aham - I
शरण-एषिणः (śaraṇa-eṣiṇaḥ) - of one seeking refuge
(compound)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śaraṇa+eṣin)
  • śaraṇa – refuge, shelter, protection
    noun (neuter)
  • eṣin – seeking, desiring, going
    adjective (masculine)
    Agent noun/Adjective from root 'iṣ' (to seek/desire) or 'i' (to go)
    From root 'iṣ' (to desire) with 'in' suffix
    Root: iṣ (class 4)
परित्यागम् (parityāgam) - abandonment, forsaking, giving up
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of parityāga
parityāga - abandonment, renunciation, forsaking
From prefix 'pari' + root 'tyaj'
Prefix: pari
Root: tyaj (class 1)
कथम् (katham) - how? in what manner? why?
(indeclinable)
साधु (sādhu) - proper (good, proper, virtuous, righteous)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sādhu
sādhu - good, virtuous, proper, righteous
Note: Can also be used adverbially (well, properly).
इति (iti) - as such (connects 'sādhu' to the verb 'manyase') (thus, so, indicates direct speech or quoted thought)
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects 'sādhu' to the verb 'manyase'.
मन्यसे (manyase) - you think, you consider, you believe
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of man
Present Middle
root 'man' (4th conj.)
Root: man (class 4)