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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-138, verse-18

परासुश्च सुतो दृष्टः शप्तश्चेष्टः सखा मया ।
ईदृशीमापदं को नु द्वितीयोऽनुभविष्यति ॥१८॥
18. parāsuśca suto dṛṣṭaḥ śaptaśceṣṭaḥ sakhā mayā ,
īdṛśīmāpadaṁ ko nu dvitīyo'nubhaviṣyati.
18. parāsuḥ ca sutaḥ dṛṣṭaḥ śaptaḥ ca iṣṭaḥ sakhā
mayā īdṛśīm āpadam kaḥ nu dvitīyaḥ anubhavisyati
18. My son has been seen dead, and my dear friend has been cursed by me. Who else (lit. 'a second') will ever experience such a calamity?

Words meanings summery:

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  • परासुः (parāsuḥ) - dead (dead, lifeless, whose life has gone)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • सुतः (sutaḥ) - my son (son, offspring)
  • दृष्टः (dṛṣṭaḥ) - has been seen (seen, observed, found)
  • शप्तः (śaptaḥ) - has been cursed (cursed, sworn at)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • इष्टः (iṣṭaḥ) - my dear (dear, beloved, desired)
  • सखा (sakhā) - my friend (friend, companion)
  • मया (mayā) - by me
  • ईदृशीम् (īdṛśīm) - such a (such, of this kind)
  • आपदम् (āpadam) - calamity (calamity, misfortune, distress)
  • कः (kaḥ) - who? (who? what?)
  • नु (nu) - ever (indeed, then, now (interrogative or emphatic particle))
  • द्वितीयः (dvitīyaḥ) - a second (person), another (second, another, other)
  • अनुभविस्यति (anubhavisyati) - will experience (he will experience, he will feel)

Words meanings and morphology

परासुः (parāsuḥ) - dead (dead, lifeless, whose life has gone)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of parāsu
parāsu - dead, lifeless, whose life (asu) has gone away (parā)
Compound 'parā' + 'asu'
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (parā+asu)
  • parā – away, far off
    indeclinable
  • asu – breath, life, vital air
    noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies "sutaḥ".
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
सुतः (sutaḥ) - my son (son, offspring)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of suta
suta - son, offspring
Past Passive Participle
from root 'sū' (to beget)
Root: sū (class 2)
Note: Subject of the sentence.
दृष्टः (dṛṣṭaḥ) - has been seen (seen, observed, found)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dṛṣṭa
dṛṣṭa - seen, observed
Past Passive Participle
from root 'dṛś' (to see)
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Functions as main verb in participial construction.
शप्तः (śaptaḥ) - has been cursed (cursed, sworn at)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śapta
śapta - cursed, sworn
Past Passive Participle
from root 'śap' (to curse)
Root: śap (class 1)
Note: Functions as main verb in participial construction.
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
इष्टः (iṣṭaḥ) - my dear (dear, beloved, desired)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of iṣṭa
iṣṭa - desired, wished, dear, beloved
Past Passive Participle
from root 'iṣ' (to wish, desire)
Root: iṣ (class 6)
Note: Qualifies "sakhā".
सखा (sakhā) - my friend (friend, companion)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sakhi
sakhi - friend, companion
Note: Subject of 'śaptaḥ'.
मया (mayā) - by me
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
Note: Agent in passive construction.
ईदृशीम् (īdṛśīm) - such a (such, of this kind)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of īdṛśī
īdṛśī - such, of this kind
Note: Qualifies 'āpadam'.
आपदम् (āpadam) - calamity (calamity, misfortune, distress)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of āpad
āpad - calamity, misfortune, distress
Note: Object of 'anubhavisyati'.
कः (kaḥ) - who? (who? what?)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kim
kim - who, what, which
Note: Interrogative pronoun, subject of 'anubhavisyati'.
नु (nu) - ever (indeed, then, now (interrogative or emphatic particle))
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
द्वितीयः (dvitīyaḥ) - a second (person), another (second, another, other)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dvitīya
dvitīya - second, another, other
Ordinal number from 'dvi'
Note: Qualifies an implied 'man' or 'person'.
अनुभविस्यति (anubhavisyati) - will experience (he will experience, he will feel)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū
Future Tense, Parasamaipada
Prefix: anu
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: With upasarga 'anu'.