महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-188, verse-77

अभीक्ष्णं क्रूरवादिन्यः परुषा रुदितप्रियाः ।
भर्तॄणां वचने चैव न स्थास्यन्ति तदा स्त्रियः ॥७७॥

77. abhīkṣṇaṁ krūravādinyaḥ paruṣā ruditapriyāḥ ,
bhartṝṇāṁ vacane caiva na sthāsyanti tadā striyaḥ.

77. abhīkṣṇam krūravādinyaḥ paruṣāḥ ruditapriyāḥ
bhartṝṇām vacane ca eva na sthāsyanti tadā striyaḥ

77. At that time, women will frequently speak cruelly, be harsh, and fond of weeping; they will also not abide by their husbands' words.

Words meanings summery:

• अभीक्ष्णम् (abhīkṣṇam) - frequently, repeatedly, often

• क्रूरवादिन्यः (krūravādinyaḥ) - cruel-speaking women

• परुषाः (paruṣāḥ) - harsh, rough

• रुदितप्रियाः (ruditapriyāḥ) - fond of weeping, liking to cry

• भर्तॄणाम् (bhartṝṇām) - of husbands, of masters

• वचने (vacane) - in the commands (of husbands) (in the word, in the command, in the speech)

• च (ca) - and, also

• एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, even

• न (na) - not, no

• स्थास्यन्ति (sthāsyanti) - they will stand, they will remain, they will abide, they will obey

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• स्त्रियः (striyaḥ) - women

Words meanings and morphology

अभीक्ष्णम् (abhīkṣṇam) - frequently, repeatedly, often

(indeclinable)

क्रूरवादिन्यः (krūravādinyaḥ) - cruel-speaking women

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of krūravādinī

krūravādinī - cruel-speaking

From krūra (cruel) and vādin (speaker, speaking).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (krūra+vādinī)

• krūra – cruel, harsh
  adjective (masculine)
• vādin – speaker, speaking
  noun (masculine)
  Agent noun from root vad-
  Root: vad (class 1)

Note: Used substantively here.

परुषाः (paruṣāḥ) - harsh, rough

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of paruṣa

paruṣa - harsh, rough, cruel

रुदितप्रियाः (ruditapriyāḥ) - fond of weeping, liking to cry

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of ruditapriyā

ruditapriyā - fond of weeping

Compound of rudita (weeping) and priya (dear, fond of).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rudita+priya)

• rudita – wept, weeping, crying (n.)
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root rud-
  Root: rud (class 2)
• priya – dear, beloved, fond of
  adjective (masculine)

भर्तॄणाम् (bhartṝṇām) - of husbands, of masters

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of bhartṛ

bhartṛ - husband, maintainer, lord, master

Agent noun

From root bhṛ- (to bear, support, maintain)

Root: bhṛ (class 3)

वचने (vacane) - in the commands (of husbands) (in the word, in the command, in the speech)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - word, speech, saying, command

From root vac- (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, even

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

स्थास्यन्ति (sthāsyanti) - they will stand, they will remain, they will abide, they will obey

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of sthā

Future Tense

3rd person plural, future active.

Root: sthā (class 1)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

Adverb derived from tad (that).

स्त्रियः (striyaḥ) - women

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of strī

strī - woman, wife, female

Note: Subject of sthāsyanti.