महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-137, verse-12

तावब्रवीदृषिः क्रुद्धो यवक्रीर्वध्यतामिति ।
जग्मतुस्तौ तथेत्युक्त्वा यवक्रीतजिघांसया ॥१२॥

12. tāvabravīdṛṣiḥ kruddho yavakrīrvadhyatāmiti ,
jagmatustau tathetyuktvā yavakrītajighāṁsayā.

12. tau abravīt ṛṣiḥ kruddhaḥ yavakrīḥ vadhyatām iti |
jagmatuḥ tau tathā iti uktvā yavakrīta-jighāṃsayā

12. The enraged sage (ṛṣi) told those two, 'Let Yavakrīta be killed!' Saying 'So be it,' they both departed with the intention of slaying Yavakrīta.

Words meanings summery:

• तौ (tau) - the two disciples (Parāvasu and Arvāvasu) (those two)

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he said, he spoke

• ऋषिः (ṛṣiḥ) - Raibhya, the father of the two disciples (a sage, a seer)

• क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - angry, enraged, furious

• यवक्रीः (yavakrīḥ) - Yavakrīta (proper name)

• वध्यताम् (vadhyatām) - let him be killed, should be killed

• इति (iti) - thus, so

• जग्मतुः (jagmatuḥ) - they both went

• तौ (tau) - the two disciples (those two)

• तथा (tathā) - meaning 'so be it' or 'as you wish' (so, thus, in that manner)

• इति (iti) - thus, so

• उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said, having spoken

• यवक्रीत-जिघांसया (yavakrīta-jighāṁsayā) - with the desire to kill Yavakrīta

Words meanings and morphology

तौ (tau) - the two disciples (Parāvasu and Arvāvasu) (those two)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, those

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he said, he spoke

(verb)

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

Root: brū (class 2)

ऋषिः (ṛṣiḥ) - Raibhya, the father of the two disciples (a sage, a seer)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ṛṣi

ṛṣi - a sage, an inspired poet, a seer

क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - angry, enraged, furious

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kruddha

kruddha - angry, enraged, provoked

past passive participle

from root krudh

Root: krudh (class 4)

Note: Agrees with 'ṛṣiḥ'.

यवक्रीः (yavakrīḥ) - Yavakrīta (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yavakrī

yavakrī - Yavakrī (name of a sage's son)

वध्यताम् (vadhyatām) - let him be killed, should be killed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, imperative (loṭ) of vadhyatā

passive imperative from root han (vadh- form)

Root: han (class 2)

इति (iti) - thus, so

(indeclinable)

जग्मतुः (jagmatuḥ) - they both went

(verb)

3rd person , dual, active, perfect (liṭ) of gam

Root: gam (class 1)

तौ (tau) - the two disciples (those two)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, those

तथा (tathā) - meaning 'so be it' or 'as you wish' (so, thus, in that manner)

(indeclinable)

इति (iti) - thus, so

(indeclinable)

उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said, having spoken

(indeclinable)

absolutive

from root vac with suffix -ktvā

Root: vac (class 2)

यवक्रीत-जिघांसया (yavakrīta-jighāṁsayā) - with the desire to kill Yavakrīta

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of yavakrīta-jighāṃsā

yavakrīta-jighāṁsā - the desire to kill Yavakrīta

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yavakrīta+jighāṃsā)

• yavakrīta – Yavakrīta (name of a sage's son)
  proper noun (masculine)
• jighāṃsā – desire to kill, bloodthirstiness
  noun (feminine)
  desiderative formation from root han
  Root: han (class 2)