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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-176, verse-13

नहुषो नाम राजर्षिर्व्यक्तं ते श्रोत्रमागतः ।
तवैव पूर्वः पूर्वेषामायोर्वंशकरः सुतः ॥१३॥
13. nahuṣo nāma rājarṣirvyaktaṁ te śrotramāgataḥ ,
tavaiva pūrvaḥ pūrveṣāmāyorvaṁśakaraḥ sutaḥ.
13. nahuṣaḥ nāma rājarṣiḥ vyaktam te śrotram āgataḥ
tava eva pūrvaḥ pūrveṣām āyoḥ vaṃśakaraḥ sutaḥ
13. A royal sage (rājarṣi) named Nahuṣa is certainly known to you. He is your very own ancestor, a son who was the founder of the lineage of your predecessors, beginning from Ayus.

Words meanings summery:

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  • नहुषः (nahuṣaḥ) - Nahuṣa (Nahuṣa (name of a king))
  • नाम (nāma) - named (name, by name, indeed)
  • राजर्षिः (rājarṣiḥ) - royal sage (royal sage, king who is also a sage)
  • व्यक्तम् (vyaktam) - certainly (clearly, certainly, evidently, manifest)
  • ते (te) - to you (known to you) (to you, your, for you)
  • श्रोत्रम् (śrotram) - ear (implies 'heard by you') (ear, the sense of hearing)
  • आगतः (āgataḥ) - arrived (at your ear), known (come, arrived, approached, known)
  • तव (tava) - your (your, of you)
  • एव (eva) - indeed, very own (only, indeed, very, just so)
  • पूर्वः (pūrvaḥ) - ancestor (former, preceding, prior, ancient)
  • पूर्वेषाम् (pūrveṣām) - of your predecessors (of the former ones, of the ancestors, of the predecessors)
  • आयोः (āyoḥ) - of Ayus
  • वंशकरः (vaṁśakaraḥ) - founder of the lineage (founder of a family/lineage, making a race)
  • सुतः (sutaḥ) - son (son, child)

Words meanings and morphology

नहुषः (nahuṣaḥ) - Nahuṣa (Nahuṣa (name of a king))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nahuṣa
nahuṣa - Nahuṣa (a mythical king of the Lunar dynasty)
नाम (nāma) - named (name, by name, indeed)
(indeclinable)
राजर्षिः (rājarṣiḥ) - royal sage (royal sage, king who is also a sage)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājarṣi
rājarṣi - royal sage, a king who has attained the rank of a ṛṣi
Compound of rājan (king) and ṛṣi (sage)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (rājan+ṛṣi)
  • rājan – king, ruler
    noun (masculine)
  • ṛṣi – sage, seer, inspired poet
    noun (masculine)
व्यक्तम् (vyaktam) - certainly (clearly, certainly, evidently, manifest)
(indeclinable)
ते (te) - to you (known to you) (to you, your, for you)
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (singular)
Note: Used in the dative sense 'to you' (i.e. 'known to you').
श्रोत्रम् (śrotram) - ear (implies 'heard by you') (ear, the sense of hearing)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śrotra
śrotra - ear, the sense of hearing
from √śru (to hear)
Root: śru (class 5)
आगतः (āgataḥ) - arrived (at your ear), known (come, arrived, approached, known)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of āgata
āgata - come, arrived, returned, known
Past Passive Participle
from ā-gam (√gam, cl. 1 P., to go)
Prefix: ā
Root: gam (class 1)
तव (tava) - your (your, of you)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (singular)
एव (eva) - indeed, very own (only, indeed, very, just so)
(indeclinable)
पूर्वः (pūrvaḥ) - ancestor (former, preceding, prior, ancient)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pūrva
pūrva - former, preceding, prior, ancient, first
Note: Used here in the sense of 'ancestor' or 'predecessor'.
पूर्वेषाम् (pūrveṣām) - of your predecessors (of the former ones, of the ancestors, of the predecessors)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of pūrva
pūrva - former, preceding, prior, ancient, first
Note: Referring to previous generations/ancestors.
आयोः (āyoḥ) - of Ayus
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of āyu
āyu - Ayus (name of a legendary king, son of Pururavas)
वंशकरः (vaṁśakaraḥ) - founder of the lineage (founder of a family/lineage, making a race)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vaṃśakara
vaṁśakara - founder of a family/lineage, making a race
Compound of vaṃśa (lineage) and kara (maker)
Compound type : tatpurusha (vaṃśa+kara)
  • vaṃśa – lineage, family, race, bamboo
    noun (masculine)
  • kara – maker, doer, causing, producing
    adjective (masculine)
    from √kṛ (to do, make)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
सुतः (sutaḥ) - son (son, child)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of suta
suta - son, child
Past Passive Participle
from √sū (to beget, produce)
Root: sū (class 2)