महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-16, verse-1

युधिष्ठिर उवाच ।
वासुदेव महाबाहो विस्तरेण महामते ।
सौभस्य वधमाचक्ष्व न हि तृप्यामि कथ्यतः ॥१॥

1. yudhiṣṭhira uvāca ,
vāsudeva mahābāho vistareṇa mahāmate ,
saubhasya vadhamācakṣva na hi tṛpyāmi kathyataḥ.

1. yudhiṣṭhiraḥ uvāca vāsudeva mahābāho vistareṇa mahāmate
saubhasya vadham ācakṣva na hi tṛpyāmi kathyataḥ

1. Yudhiṣṭhira said: 'O Vāsudeva, O mighty-armed, O great-minded one, please recount in detail the destruction of Saubha, for I am certainly not satisfied by its mere narration.'

Words meanings summery:

• युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• वासुदेव (vāsudeva) - O Vāsudeva (Krishna)

• महाबाहो (mahābāho) - O mighty-armed one

• विस्तरेण (vistareṇa) - in detail, extensively

• महामते (mahāmate) - O great-minded one, O highly intelligent one

• सौभस्य (saubhasya) - of Saubha

• वधम् (vadham) - destruction, killing, slaying

• आचक्ष्व (ācakṣva) - tell, relate, narrate

• न (na) - not, no

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

• तृप्यामि (tṛpyāmi) - I am satisfied, I am appeased

• कथ्यतः (kathyataḥ) - from being narrated, from the narration

Words meanings and morphology

युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira

yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhiṣṭhira (eldest Pāṇḍava, firm in battle)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

वासुदेव (vāsudeva) - O Vāsudeva (Krishna)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vāsudeva

vāsudeva - Vāsudeva (son of Vasudeva, an epithet of Krishna)

Note: Name of Krishna

महाबाहो (mahābāho) - O mighty-armed one

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu

mahābāhu - mighty-armed, strong-armed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• bāhu – arm
  noun (masculine)

विस्तरेण (vistareṇa) - in detail, extensively

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vistara

vistara - extent, detail, elaboration, expansion

महामते (mahāmate) - O great-minded one, O highly intelligent one

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahāmat

mahāmat - great-minded, highly intelligent

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+mati)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• mati – mind, intelligence, thought
  noun (feminine)

सौभस्य (saubhasya) - of Saubha

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of saubha

saubha - Saubha (name of an aerial city, or its king)

वधम् (vadham) - destruction, killing, slaying

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vadha

vadha - striking, killing, slaying, destruction

आचक्ष्व (ācakṣva) - tell, relate, narrate

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of ā-cakṣ

Prefix: ā

Root: cakṣ (class 2)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

(indeclinable)

तृप्यामि (tṛpyāmi) - I am satisfied, I am appeased

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of tṛp

Root: tṛp (class 4)

कथ्यतः (kathyataḥ) - from being narrated, from the narration

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of kathya

kathya - to be told, to be narrated, narration

Gerundive

Derived from root 'kath' (to tell) with suffix '-ya'.

Root: kath (class 10)