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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-178, verse-40

ततः स मामुवाचेदं प्रपतन्तं कृपान्वितः ।
युधिष्ठिरो धर्मराजः शापात्त्वां मोक्षयिष्यति ॥४०॥
40. tataḥ sa māmuvācedaṁ prapatantaṁ kṛpānvitaḥ ,
yudhiṣṭhiro dharmarājaḥ śāpāttvāṁ mokṣayiṣyati.
40. tataḥ saḥ mām uvāca idam prapatantam kṛpānvitaḥ
yudhiṣṭhiraḥ dharmarājaḥ śāpāt tvām mokṣayiṣyati
40. Then, filled with compassion, he spoke this to me as I was falling before him: 'Yudhishthira, the king who embodies natural law (dharma), will liberate you from this curse.'

Words meanings summery:

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  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, thereafter
  • सः (saḥ) - the Brahmin (he)
  • माम् (mām) - me
  • उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke
  • इदम् (idam) - this, this (statement)
  • प्रपतन्तम् (prapatantam) - falling down, prostrating
  • कृपान्वितः (kṛpānvitaḥ) - filled with compassion, compassionate
  • युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhishthira (a proper name)
  • धर्मराजः (dharmarājaḥ) - king of dharma (natural law), king of righteousness
  • शापात् (śāpāt) - from the curse
  • त्वाम् (tvām) - you (accusative)
  • मोक्षयिष्यति (mokṣayiṣyati) - will liberate, will release

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, thereafter
(indeclinable)
Formed from tad with the ablative suffix tas.
सः (saḥ) - the Brahmin (he)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, it
माम् (mām) - me
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of √vac
Perfect tense
Irregular perfect form from root vac.
Root: √vac (class 2)
इदम् (idam) - this, this (statement)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this
प्रपतन्तम् (prapatantam) - falling down, prostrating
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of prapatat
prapatat - falling down, prostrating, descending
Present Active Participle
From pra-√pat (to fall forward, to prostrate).
Prefix: pra
Root: √pat (class 1)
कृपान्वितः (kṛpānvitaḥ) - filled with compassion, compassionate
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛpānvita
kṛpānvita - compassionate, endowed with pity
Compound kṛpā (pity, compassion) + anvita (joined, endowed with).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṛpā+anvita)
  • kṛpā – compassion, pity, mercy
    noun (feminine)
  • anvita – accompanied by, endowed with, possessed of
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From anu-√i (to go after) + kta suffix for PPP, or anu-√vi (to cover). More commonly associated with anu-√i + ita.
    Root: √i (class 2)
युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhishthira (a proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira
yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhishthira (proper name, 'steady in battle')
Compound yudhi (in battle) + sthira (firm).
Compound type : aluk-tatpuruṣa (yudh+sthira)
  • yudh – battle, fight
    noun (feminine)
  • sthira – firm, steady, stable
    adjective (masculine)
    From √sthā (to stand)
    Root: √sthā (class 1)
धर्मराजः (dharmarājaḥ) - king of dharma (natural law), king of righteousness
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharmarāja
dharmarāja - king of righteousness, king of justice, Yama (god of death, judge of dharma)
Compound dharma (natural law) + rāja (king).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+rāja)
  • dharma – natural law, constitution, righteousness, duty, virtue, intrinsic nature
    noun (masculine)
    From √dhṛ (to uphold, to sustain)
    Root: √dhṛ (class 1)
  • rāja – king, ruler, sovereign
    noun (masculine)
    From √rāj (to rule, to shine)
    Root: √rāj (class 1)
शापात् (śāpāt) - from the curse
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of śāpa
śāpa - curse, imprecation
From √śap (to curse)
त्वाम् (tvām) - you (accusative)
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (singular/plural)
मोक्षयिष्यति (mokṣayiṣyati) - will liberate, will release
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of √muc
Future tense, Causative
Causative from √muc (to release, to free), mocayati (present), mokṣayiṣyati (future).
Root: √muc (class 6)