महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-190, verse-13

सा प्रत्युवाच ।
कन्यास्मीति ॥१३॥

13. sā pratyuvāca ,
kanyāsmīti.

13. sā pratyuvāca
kanyā asmi iti

13. She replied, "I am a maiden."

Words meanings summery:

• सा (sā) - she

• प्रत्युवाच (pratyuvāca) - replied, answered

• कन्या (kanyā) - maiden, girl, daughter

• अस्मि (asmi) - I am, I exist

• इति (iti) - thus, so, indicating a quote

Words meanings and morphology

सा (sā) - she

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

प्रत्युवाच (pratyuvāca) - replied, answered

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (Lit) of vac

Perfect (lit)

Root vac, with upasarga prati. Perfect (Lit) third person singular, active voice.

Prefix: prati

Root: vac (class 2)

कन्या (kanyā) - maiden, girl, daughter

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kanyā

kanyā - maiden, girl, daughter

Note: Used as a predicative nominative.

अस्मि (asmi) - I am, I exist

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (Lat) of as

Present (lat)

Root as. Present (Lat) first person singular, active voice.

Root: as (class 2)

इति (iti) - thus, so, indicating a quote

(indeclinable)