महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-25, verse-8

सर्वा गतीर्विजानासि ब्राह्मणानां न संशयः ।
प्रभावांश्चैव वेत्थ त्वं सर्वेषामेव पार्थिव ॥८॥

8. sarvā gatīrvijānāsi brāhmaṇānāṁ na saṁśayaḥ ,
prabhāvāṁścaiva vettha tvaṁ sarveṣāmeva pārthiva.

8. sarvā gatīḥ vijānāsi brāhmaṇānām na saṃśayaḥ
prabhāvān ca eva vettha tvam sarveṣām eva pārthiva

8. Without a doubt, you know all the paths of the Brahmins (brāhmaṇa), and indeed, O king (pārthiva), you know the influences of all of them.

8. אין ספק שאתה מכיר את כל יעדיהם של הבְּרַהְמִינִים, וגם את עוצמתם של כולם, הו שליט הארץ.

Words meanings summery:

• सर्वा (sarvā) - all, whole

• गतीः (gatīḥ) - paths, movements, destinies, states

• विजानासि (vijānāsi) - you know, you understand

• ब्राह्मणानाम् (brāhmaṇānām) - of the Brahmins

• न (na) - not

• संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt

• प्रभावान् (prabhāvān) - powers, influences

• च (ca) - and

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly

• वेत्थ (vettha) - you know

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly

• पार्थिव (pārthiva) - O king, O son of the earth

Words meanings and morphology

सर्वा (sarvā) - all, whole

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, whole

Note: Qualifies `gatīḥ`.

गतीः (gatīḥ) - paths, movements, destinies, states

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of gati

gati - going, movement, path, destination, state

From root `gam` (to go) with suffix `ti`.

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Object of `vijānāsi`.

विजानासि (vijānāsi) - you know, you understand

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vijñā

Prefix: vi

Root: jñā (class 9)

ब्राह्मणानाम् (brāhmaṇānām) - of the Brahmins

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇa

brāhmaṇa - a Brahmin, related to brahman

Note: Qualifies `gatīḥ`.

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃśaya

saṁśaya - doubt, uncertainty

From root `śī` (to lie, to rest) with prefix `sam`.

Prefix: sam

Root: śī (class 2)

Note: Implies 'there is no doubt'.

प्रभावान् (prabhāvān) - powers, influences

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of prabhāva

prabhāva - power, might, influence

From root `bhū` (to be) with prefix `pra`.

Prefix: pra

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Object of `vettha`.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphasizing particle.

वेत्थ (vettha) - you know

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (perfect form) (liṭ (used as laṭ)) of vid

Irregular perfect form used as present.

Root: vid (class 2)

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Subject of `vettha`.

सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, whole

Note: Qualifies `prabhāvān`.

एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphasizing particle.

पार्थिव (pārthiva) - O king, O son of the earth

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of pārthiva

pārthiva - king, ruler, earthly

Derived from `pṛthivī` (earth).

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