महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-241, verse-17

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
एवमुक्तस्तु कर्णेन कर्णं राजाब्रवीत्पुनः ।
न किंचिद्दुर्लभं तस्य यस्य त्वं पुरुषर्षभ ॥१७॥

17. vaiśaṁpāyana uvāca ,
evamuktastu karṇena karṇaṁ rājābravītpunaḥ ,
na kiṁciddurlabhaṁ tasya yasya tvaṁ puruṣarṣabha.

17. vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca evam uktaḥ tu karṇena karṇam rājā abravīt
punaḥ na kiṃcit durlabham tasya yasya tvam puruṣarṣabha

17. Vaiśampāyana said: "When he was thus addressed by Karṇa, the king spoke to Karṇa again: 'O best among men (puruṣarṣabha), for him who has you, nothing is difficult to achieve.'"

Words meanings summery:

• वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - The narrator of the Mahabharata (Vaiśampāyana (proper name))

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• उक्तः (uktaḥ) - Duryodhana (who was addressed) (spoken, said, addressed (masculine nominative singular))

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• कर्णेन (karṇena) - by Karṇa

• कर्णम् (karṇam) - to Karṇa

• राजा (rājā) - Duryodhana (the king)

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, further

• न (na) - not, no

• किंचित् (kiṁcit) - anything, something

• दुर्लभम् (durlabham) - difficult to obtain, rare

• तस्य (tasya) - Duryodhana (of him, to him)

• यस्य (yasya) - whose, of whom, to whom

• त्वम् (tvam) - Karṇa (you (nominative))

• पुरुषर्षभ (puruṣarṣabha) - Karṇa (O best of men! O foremost among men!)

Words meanings and morphology

वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - The narrator of the Mahabharata (Vaiśampāyana (proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśaṃpāyana

vaiśaṁpāyana - Vaiśampāyana (sage, narrator)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Perfect Active

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice

Root: vac (class 2)

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

उक्तः (uktaḥ) - Duryodhana (who was addressed) (spoken, said, addressed (masculine nominative singular))

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said (past passive participle)

Past Passive Participle

from √vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

कर्णेन (karṇena) - by Karṇa

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karṇa (proper name)

कर्णम् (karṇam) - to Karṇa

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karṇa (proper name)

राजा (rājā) - Duryodhana (the king)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of vac

Imperfect Active

Imperfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice (from √brū or √vac)

Root: brū (class 2)

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, further

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

किंचित् (kiṁcit) - anything, something

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of kiṃcit

kiṁcit - anything, something

दुर्लभम् (durlabham) - difficult to obtain, rare

(adjective)

neuter, singular of durlabha

durlabha - difficult to obtain, hard to get

compound: dur (difficult) + labha (obtainable, from √labh)

Compound type : tatpurusha (dur+labha)

• dur – difficult, bad, hard
  indeclinable
• labha – obtainable, to be obtained (gerundive sense)
  adjective (neuter)
  Gerundive
  from √labh (to obtain)
  Root: labh (class 1)

तस्य (tasya) - Duryodhana (of him, to him)

(pronoun)

masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he (masculine pronoun)

यस्य (yasya) - whose, of whom, to whom

(pronoun)

masculine, singular of yad

yad - which, who (masculine relative pronoun)

त्वम् (tvam) - Karṇa (you (nominative))

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (2nd person pronoun)

पुरुषर्षभ (puruṣarṣabha) - Karṇa (O best of men! O foremost among men!)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of puruṣarṣabha

puruṣarṣabha - best among men

compound: puruṣa (man) + ṛṣabha (bull, best)

Compound type : tatpurusha (puruṣa+ṛṣabha)

• puruṣa – man, person
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣabha – bull, excellent, best
  noun (masculine)