महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-194, verse-1

मार्कण्डेय उवाच ।
स एवमुक्तो राजर्षिरुत्तङ्केनापराजितः ।
उत्तङ्कं कौरवश्रेष्ठ कृताञ्जलिरथाब्रवीत् ॥१॥

1. mārkaṇḍeya uvāca ,
sa evamukto rājarṣiruttaṅkenāparājitaḥ ,
uttaṅkaṁ kauravaśreṣṭha kṛtāñjalirathābravīt.

1. mārkaṇḍeya uvāca sa evam uktaḥ rājarṣiḥ uttaṅkena
aparājitaḥ uttaṅkam kauravaśreṣṭha kṛtāñjaliḥ atha abravīt

1. Mārkaṇḍeya said: 'O best of the Kurus, that royal sage, who was undefeated, being thus addressed by Uttanka, then spoke to Uttanka with folded hands.'

Words meanings summery:

• मार्कण्डेय (mārkaṇḍeya) - Mārkaṇḍeya (a sage's name)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• स (sa) - he, that (royal sage)

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• उक्तः (uktaḥ) - spoken, said, addressed

• राजर्षिः (rājarṣiḥ) - royal sage, kingly seer

• उत्तङ्केन (uttaṅkena) - by Uttanka

• अपराजितः (aparājitaḥ) - unconquered, undefeated

• उत्तङ्कम् (uttaṅkam) - to Uttanka

• कौरवश्रेष्ठ (kauravaśreṣṭha) - O best of the Kurus, O greatest among the Kurus

• कृताञ्जलिः (kṛtāñjaliḥ) - with folded hands, having made a respectful gesture

• अथ (atha) - then, thereupon

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said

Words meanings and morphology

मार्कण्डेय (mārkaṇḍeya) - Mārkaṇḍeya (a sage's name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mārkaṇḍeya

mārkaṇḍeya - Mārkaṇḍeya (proper noun)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

perfect tense, irregular

Root: vac (class 2)

स (sa) - he, that (royal sage)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, this

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

उक्तः (uktaḥ) - spoken, said, addressed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, addressed

past passive participle

Derived from root vac

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Agrees with 'rājarṣiḥ'.

राजर्षिः (rājarṣiḥ) - royal sage, kingly seer

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājarṣi

rājarṣi - royal sage, kingly seer

Compound type : tatpurusha (rājan+ṛṣi)

• rājan – king
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣi – sage, seer
  noun (masculine)

उत्तङ्केन (uttaṅkena) - by Uttanka

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of uttaṅka

uttaṅka - Uttanka (proper noun)

अपराजितः (aparājitaḥ) - unconquered, undefeated

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of aparājita

aparājita - unconquered, undefeated

past passive participle

Derived from root ji with prefixes a- and parā-

Prefixes: a+parā

Root: ji (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'rājarṣiḥ'.

उत्तङ्कम् (uttaṅkam) - to Uttanka

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of uttaṅka

uttaṅka - Uttanka (proper noun)

कौरवश्रेष्ठ (kauravaśreṣṭha) - O best of the Kurus, O greatest among the Kurus

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of kauravaśreṣṭha

kauravaśreṣṭha - best of the Kurus

Compound type : tatpurusha (kaurava+śreṣṭha)

• kaurava – descendant of Kuru, related to the Kurus
  adjective (masculine)
• śreṣṭha – best, most excellent
  adjective (masculine)

कृताञ्जलिः (kṛtāñjaliḥ) - with folded hands, having made a respectful gesture

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛtāñjali

kṛtāñjali - having folded hands

Compound type : bahuvrihi (kṛta+añjali)

• kṛta – made, done
  adjective (masculine)
  past passive participle
  Derived from root kṛ
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• añjali – folded hands, respectful gesture
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with 'rājarṣiḥ'.

अथ (atha) - then, thereupon

(indeclinable)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Root: brū (class 2)