महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-190, verse-48

स एवमुक्तो राजभयभीतो वामदेवशापभीतश्च सन्नाचख्यौ राज्ञे ।
वामदेवस्याश्वौ वाम्यौ मनोजवाविति ॥४८॥

48. sa evamukto rājabhayabhīto vāmadevaśāpabhītaśca sannācakhyau rājñe ,
vāmadevasyāśvau vāmyau manojavāviti.

48. sa evam uktaḥ rājabhayabhītaḥ vāmadevaśāpabhītaḥ ca san
ācakhyau rājñe vāmadevasya aśvau vāmyau manojavau iti

48. Having been thus spoken to, and being afraid of the king and afraid of Vāmadeva's curse, he then narrated to the king: "The two horses of Vāmadeva (vāmyau) are as swift as thought (manojavau)."

Words meanings summery:

• स (sa) - he (the charioteer) (he, that)

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner (thus, so, in this way)

• उक्तः (uktaḥ) - spoken to (said, spoken, addressed)

• राजभयभीतः (rājabhayabhītaḥ) - terrified by the king (terrified by the king, afraid of royal anger)

• वामदेवशापभीतः (vāmadevaśāpabhītaḥ) - terrified by Vāmadeva's curse

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• सन् (san) - being (being, existing)

• आचख्यौ (ācakhyau) - he narrated (he related, he told)

• राज्ञे (rājñe) - to the king

• वामदेवस्य (vāmadevasya) - of Vāmadeva

• अश्वौ (aśvau) - the two horses (two horses)

• वाम्यौ (vāmyau) - the two horses named Vāmya (the two horses of Vāmya, relating to Vāmya)

• मनोजवौ (manojavau) - as swift as thought (swift as thought, quick as mind)

• इति (iti) - thus (marking the end of direct speech) (thus, so, indicating direct speech)

Words meanings and morphology

स (sa) - he (the charioteer) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Pronominal stem.

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner (thus, so, in this way)

(indeclinable)

Adverb.

उक्तः (uktaḥ) - spoken to (said, spoken, addressed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - said, spoken, uttered

Past Passive Participle

From √vac (to speak).

Root: vac (class 2)

राजभयभीतः (rājabhayabhītaḥ) - terrified by the king (terrified by the king, afraid of royal anger)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājabhayabhīta

rājabhayabhīta - terrified by the king, afraid of royal wrath

Compound word.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+bhaya+bhīta)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
• bhaya – fear, terror, danger
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from √bhī (to fear).
  Root: bhī (class 3)
• bhīta – afraid, frightened, fearful
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From √bhī (to fear).
  Root: bhī (class 3)

वामदेवशापभीतः (vāmadevaśāpabhītaḥ) - terrified by Vāmadeva's curse

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāmadevaśāpabhīta

vāmadevaśāpabhīta - terrified by Vāmadeva's curse

Compound word.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vāmadeva+śāpa+bhīta)

• vāmadeva – name of a sage
  proper noun (masculine)
• śāpa – curse, imprecation
  noun (masculine)
  From √śap (to curse).
  Root: śap (class 1)
• bhīta – afraid, frightened, fearful
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From √bhī (to fear).
  Root: bhī (class 3)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects the two adjectival phrases.

सन् (san) - being (being, existing)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of as

as - to be, to exist, to breathe

Present Active Participle

From √as (to be).

Root: as (class 2)

आचख्यौ (ācakhyau) - he narrated (he related, he told)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of cakṣ

Perfect 3rd singular active, from √cakṣ with upasarga ā.

Prefix: ā

Root: cakṣ (class 2)

राज्ञे (rājñe) - to the king

(noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler, sovereign

Note: Dative case, indicating recipient.

वामदेवस्य (vāmadevasya) - of Vāmadeva

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of vāmadeva

vāmadeva - name of a Vedic sage

अश्वौ (aśvau) - the two horses (two horses)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of aśva

aśva - horse

Note: Subject of the implicit 'are'.

वाम्यौ (vāmyau) - the two horses named Vāmya (the two horses of Vāmya, relating to Vāmya)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of vāmyā

vāmyā - relating to Vāmya or Vāmadeva; a specific kind of horse (often dual)

Derived from the proper noun Vāmya/Vāmadeva.

मनोजवौ (manojavau) - as swift as thought (swift as thought, quick as mind)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of manojavā

manojavā - swift as thought, quick as mind

Compound word.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (manas+java)

• manas – mind, intellect, thought
  noun (neuter)
• java – speed, swiftness, velocity
  noun (masculine)
  From √ju (to be swift).
  Root: ju (class 1)

Note: Predicative adjective.

इति (iti) - thus (marking the end of direct speech) (thus, so, indicating direct speech)

(indeclinable)