महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-240, verse-38

अथ वा ते भयं जातं दृष्ट्वार्जुनपराक्रमम् ।
सत्यं ते प्रतिजानामि वधिष्यामि रणेऽर्जुनम् ॥३८॥

38. atha vā te bhayaṁ jātaṁ dṛṣṭvārjunaparākramam ,
satyaṁ te pratijānāmi vadhiṣyāmi raṇe'rjunam.

38. atha vā te bhayam jātam dṛṣṭvā arjuna-parākramam
satyam te pratijānāmi vadhiṣyāmi raṇe arjunam

38. Or perhaps, if fear has arisen in you after witnessing Arjuna's prowess, I truly promise you: I will kill Arjuna in battle.

Words meanings summery:

• अथ (atha) - now, then, moreover, or else

• वा (vā) - or, either, as if

• ते (te) - your, to you

• भयम् (bhayam) - fear, danger

• जातम् (jātam) - born, arisen, produced, happened

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, having perceived

• अर्जुन-पराक्रमम् (arjuna-parākramam) - Arjuna's valor, Arjuna's prowess

• सत्यम् (satyam) - truly, indeed

• ते (te) - to you

• प्रतिजानामि (pratijānāmi) - I promise, I acknowledge

• वधिष्यामि (vadhiṣyāmi) - I will kill, I will strike

• रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in conflict

• अर्जुनम् (arjunam) - Arjuna

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - now, then, moreover, or else

(indeclinable)

वा (vā) - or, either, as if

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - your, to you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of tvam

tvam - you (singular)

भयम् (bhayam) - fear, danger

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bhaya

bhaya - fear, terror, apprehension, danger

Root: bhī (class 3)

जातम् (jātam) - born, arisen, produced, happened

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of jāta

jāta - born, produced, arisen, become, happened

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root jan (to be born)

Root: jan (class 4)

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, having perceived

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root dṛś (to see)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

अर्जुन-पराक्रमम् (arjuna-parākramam) - Arjuna's valor, Arjuna's prowess

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of arjunaparākrama

arjunaparākrama - Arjuna's valor, Arjuna's prowess

Compound type : tatpurusha (arjuna+parākrama)

• arjuna – Arjuna (name of a Pāṇḍava prince)
  proper noun (masculine)
• parākrama – valor, prowess, might, heroism
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: parā
  Root: kram (class 1)

सत्यम् (satyam) - truly, indeed

(indeclinable)

Note: Used here adverbially to mean 'truly'.

ते (te) - to you

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of tvam

tvam - you (singular)

प्रतिजानामि (pratijānāmi) - I promise, I acknowledge

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (lat) of prati-jñā

Prefix: prati

Root: jñā (class 9)

वधिष्यामि (vadhiṣyāmi) - I will kill, I will strike

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of vadh

Root: vadh (class 1)

रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in conflict

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, war, combat, conflict

Root: raṇ (class 1)

अर्जुनम् (arjunam) - Arjuna

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of arjuna

arjuna - Arjuna (name of a Pāṇḍava prince)