महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-19, verse-8

सोऽपयामि शनैर्वीर बलवानेष पापकृत् ।
मोहितश्च रणे शूरो रक्ष्यः सारथिना रथी ॥८॥

8. so'payāmi śanairvīra balavāneṣa pāpakṛt ,
mohitaśca raṇe śūro rakṣyaḥ sārathinā rathī.

8. saḥ apayāmi śanaiḥ vīra balavān eṣaḥ pāpakṛt |
mohitaḥ ca raṇe śūraḥ rakṣyaḥ sārathinā rathī

8. Therefore, O hero, I will retreat slowly. This evildoer (Śālva) is powerful. Furthermore, a hero (the warrior) who is bewildered in battle must be protected by his charioteer.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - I (the speaker, Sūta) (he, that)

• अपयामि (apayāmi) - I retreat, I go away, I depart

• शनैः (śanaiḥ) - slowly, gradually, gently

• वीर (vīra) - O Pradyumna (O hero, O brave one)

• बलवान् (balavān) - (referring to Śālva) (powerful, strong, mighty)

• एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (Śālva) (this one, he)

• पापकृत् (pāpakṛt) - Śālva, the evildoer (evildoer, sinner, wrongdoer)

• मोहितः (mohitaḥ) - bewildered, deluded, confused, infatuated

• च (ca) - and, also

• रणे (raṇe) - in battle, on the battlefield

• शूरः (śūraḥ) - the warrior (Pradyumna) (hero, brave man, warrior)

• रक्ष्यः (rakṣyaḥ) - to be protected, protectable, deserving protection

• सारथिना (sārathinā) - by the charioteer

• रथी (rathī) - the warrior (Pradyumna) on the chariot (a warrior on a chariot, one who has a chariot)

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - I (the speaker, Sūta) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अपयामि (apayāmi) - I retreat, I go away, I depart

(verb)

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

Root 'yā' (2nd class) with upasarga 'apa'

Prefix: apa

Root: yā (class 2)

शनैः (śanaiḥ) - slowly, gradually, gently

(indeclinable)

वीर (vīra) - O Pradyumna (O hero, O brave one)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vīra

vīra - hero, brave man, warrior

बलवान् (balavān) - (referring to Śālva) (powerful, strong, mighty)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of balavat

balavat - strong, powerful, mighty, endowed with strength

एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (Śālva) (this one, he)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this, this one, he, she, it

पापकृत् (pāpakṛt) - Śālva, the evildoer (evildoer, sinner, wrongdoer)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pāpakṛt

pāpakṛt - evildoer, sinner, perpetrator of evil

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pāpa+kṛt)

• pāpa – evil, bad, wicked, sin
  noun (neuter)
• kṛt – making, doing, performing, one who does
  noun (masculine/feminine/neuter)
  Derived from root 'kṛ' with kvip suffix
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

मोहितः (mohitaḥ) - bewildered, deluded, confused, infatuated

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mohita

mohita - bewildered, confused, deluded, infatuated

Past Passive Participle

Root 'muh' (4th class) + 'kta' (ta) suffix

Root: muh (class 4)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

रणे (raṇe) - in battle, on the battlefield

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, war, conflict, struggle

Root: raṇ (class 1)

शूरः (śūraḥ) - the warrior (Pradyumna) (hero, brave man, warrior)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śūra

śūra - hero, warrior, brave, valiant

रक्ष्यः (rakṣyaḥ) - to be protected, protectable, deserving protection

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rakṣya

rakṣya - to be protected, protectable, worthy of protection

Gerundive

Root 'rakṣ' (1st class) + 'ṇyat' (ya) suffix

Root: rakṣ (class 1)

सारथिना (sārathinā) - by the charioteer

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of sārathi

sārathi - charioteer, driver, guide

रथी (rathī) - the warrior (Pradyumna) on the chariot (a warrior on a chariot, one who has a chariot)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rathin

rathin - one who possesses a chariot, a charioteer, a warrior in a chariot