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3,15

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-15, verse-8

उक्तवांश्च महाबाहो क्वासौ वृष्णिकुलाधमः ।
वासुदेवः सुमन्दात्मा वसुदेवसुतो गतः ॥८॥
8. uktavāṁśca mahābāho kvāsau vṛṣṇikulādhamaḥ ,
vāsudevaḥ sumandātmā vasudevasuto gataḥ.
8. uktavān ca mahābāho kva asau vṛṣṇikulādhamaḥ
vāsudevaḥ sumandātmā vasudevasutaḥ gataḥ
8. And he said, 'O mighty-armed one, where has that most inferior one of the Vṛṣṇi clan, Vāsudeva, that extremely dull-witted son of Vasudeva, gone?'

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • उक्तवान् (uktavān) - he said, he spoke
  • (ca) - and
  • महाबाहो (mahābāho) - O mighty-armed one
  • क्व (kva) - where?
  • असौ (asau) - that one (Kṛṣṇa), indicating contempt (that one, he)
  • वृष्णिकुलाधमः (vṛṣṇikulādhamaḥ) - the lowest of the Vṛṣṇi clan, the vilest Vṛṣṇi
  • वासुदेवः (vāsudevaḥ) - Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa)
  • सुमन्दात्मा (sumandātmā) - extremely dull-witted, very slow-minded
  • वसुदेवसुतः (vasudevasutaḥ) - son of Vasudeva
  • गतः (gataḥ) - gone, departed

Words meanings and morphology

उक्तवान् (uktavān) - he said, he spoke
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of uktavat
uktavat - one who has spoken, having said
Past Active Participle
Derived from root vac (class 2) 'to speak' with suffix -tavat
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: Refers to Śālva
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
महाबाहो (mahābāho) - O mighty-armed one
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu
mahābāhu - one with mighty arms, mighty-armed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)
  • mahā – great, mighty
    adjective
  • bāhu – arm
    noun (masculine)
Note: Addressed to a listener, possibly a doorkeeper or general
क्व (kva) - where?
(indeclinable)
असौ (asau) - that one (Kṛṣṇa), indicating contempt (that one, he)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adas
adas - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)
वृष्णिकुलाधमः (vṛṣṇikulādhamaḥ) - the lowest of the Vṛṣṇi clan, the vilest Vṛṣṇi
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vṛṣṇikulādhama
vṛṣṇikulādhama - lowest of the Vṛṣṇi clan, vilest among Vṛṣṇis
Compound type : tatpurusha (vṛṣṇi+kula+adhama)
  • vṛṣṇi – Vṛṣṇi (name of a Yadava clan)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • kula – family, clan, lineage
    noun (neuter)
  • adhama – lowest, inferior, vile, worst
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Epithet for Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa) by his enemy, Śālva
वासुदेवः (vāsudevaḥ) - Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāsudeva
vāsudeva - Vāsudeva (a patronymic of Kṛṣṇa, son of Vasudeva)
सुमन्दात्मा (sumandātmā) - extremely dull-witted, very slow-minded
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sumandātman
sumandātman - extremely dull-witted, very slow-minded
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+manda+ātman)
  • su – good, well, very
    prefix
  • manda – dull, slow, lazy, weak
    adjective (masculine)
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, mind (ātman)
    noun (masculine)
Note: Epithet for Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa) by his enemy, Śālva
वसुदेवसुतः (vasudevasutaḥ) - son of Vasudeva
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vasudevasuta
vasudevasuta - son of Vasudeva
Compound type : tatpurusha (vasudeva+suta)
  • vasudeva – Vasudeva (father of Kṛṣṇa)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • suta – son, born, produced
    noun (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root su (class 2) 'to beget'
    Root: su (class 2)
Note: Epithet for Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa)
गतः (gataḥ) - gone, departed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gata
gata - gone, departed, reached
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root gam (class 1) 'to go' with suffix -ta
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Predicate for Vāsudeva