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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-220, verse-2

इच्छाम्यहं त्वया दत्तां प्रीतिं परमदुर्लभाम् ।
तामब्रवीत्ततः स्कन्दः प्रीतिमिच्छसि कीदृशीम् ॥२॥
2. icchāmyahaṁ tvayā dattāṁ prītiṁ paramadurlabhām ,
tāmabravīttataḥ skandaḥ prītimicchasi kīdṛśīm.
2. icchāmi aham tvayā dattām prītim paramadur labhām
tām abravīt tataḥ skandaḥ prītim icchasi kīdṛśīm
2. "I desire from you a very rare favor (prīti)," [Svāhā said]. Skanda then said to her, "What kind of favor do you desire?"

Words meanings summery:

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  • इच्छामि (icchāmi) - I desire, I wish
  • अहम् (aham) - I
  • त्वया (tvayā) - by you (instrumental singular)
  • दत्ताम् (dattām) - given (feminine accusative singular)
  • प्रीतिम् (prītim) - pleasure, affection, favor (accusative singular)
  • परमदुर् लभाम् (paramadur labhām) - extremely difficult to obtain, very rare (feminine accusative singular)
  • ताम् (tām) - her, that (feminine accusative singular)
  • अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said, spoke
  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, from there, therefore
  • स्कन्दः (skandaḥ) - Skanda
  • प्रीतिम् (prītim) - pleasure, affection, favor (accusative singular)
  • इच्छसि (icchasi) - you desire, you wish
  • कीदृशीम् (kīdṛśīm) - of what kind, what sort of (feminine accusative singular)

Words meanings and morphology

इच्छामि (icchāmi) - I desire, I wish
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of iṣ
Root: iṣ (class 6)
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
त्वया (tvayā) - by you (instrumental singular)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
दत्ताम् (dattām) - given (feminine accusative singular)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of datta
datta - given, granted, presented
Past Passive Particple
derived from dā
Root: dā (class 3)
प्रीतिम् (prītim) - pleasure, affection, favor (accusative singular)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of prīti
prīti - pleasure, affection, love, favor, satisfaction
Root: prī (class 9)
परमदुर् लभाम् (paramadur labhām) - extremely difficult to obtain, very rare (feminine accusative singular)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of paramadur labha
paramadur labha - extremely difficult to obtain, very rare
Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+durlabha)
  • parama – supreme, highest, most excellent
    adjective (masculine)
  • durlabha – difficult to obtain, rare, hard to be found
    adjective (masculine)
    derived from dur-labh
    Prefix: dur
    Root: labh (class 1)
ताम् (tām) - her, that (feminine accusative singular)
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, she, it
अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said, spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of brū
imperfect tense, 3rd person singular
Root: brū (class 2)
ततः (tataḥ) - then, from there, therefore
(indeclinable)
स्कन्दः (skandaḥ) - Skanda
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of skanda
skanda - Skanda, Kārtikeya, god of war, a general of the gods
Root: skand (class 1)
प्रीतिम् (prītim) - pleasure, affection, favor (accusative singular)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of prīti
prīti - pleasure, affection, love, favor, satisfaction
Root: prī (class 9)
इच्छसि (icchasi) - you desire, you wish
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of iṣ
Root: iṣ (class 6)
कीदृशीम् (kīdṛśīm) - of what kind, what sort of (feminine accusative singular)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of kīdṛśī
kīdṛśī - of what kind, what sort of, what like