महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-252, verse-27

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
इत्युक्त्वा ह्रियमाणां तां राजपुत्रीं यशस्विनीम् ।
अन्वगच्छत्तदा धौम्यः पदातिगणमध्यगः ॥२७॥

27. vaiśaṁpāyana uvāca ,
ityuktvā hriyamāṇāṁ tāṁ rājaputrīṁ yaśasvinīm ,
anvagacchattadā dhaumyaḥ padātigaṇamadhyagaḥ.

27. vaiśaṃpāyanaḥ uvāca iti uktvā hriyamāṇām tām rājaputrīm
yaśasvinīm anvagacchat tadā dhaumyaḥ padātigaṇamadhyagaḥ

27. Vaiśampāyana said, "Having spoken thus, Dhaumya then followed that renowned princess (Draupadī) who was being abducted, moving amidst the group of foot-soldiers."

Words meanings summery:

• वैशंपायनः (vaiśaṁpāyanaḥ) - The narrator of the Mahābhārata (Vaiśampāyana (name of a sage))

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• इति (iti) - thus, so

• उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said, having spoken

• ह्रियमाणाम् (hriyamāṇām) - (Draupadī) who was being abducted (being carried away, being abducted)

• ताम् (tām) - that (princess Draupadī) (her, that (feminine))

• राजपुत्रीम् (rājaputrīm) - Draupadī, the princess (princess, daughter of a king)

• यशस्विनीम् (yaśasvinīm) - famous, glorious, renowned

• अन्वगच्छत् (anvagacchat) - followed, went after

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• धौम्यः (dhaumyaḥ) - The sage Dhaumya (Dhaumya (a sage, priest))

• पदातिगणमध्यगः (padātigaṇamadhyagaḥ) - going amidst a group of foot-soldiers

Words meanings and morphology

वैशंपायनः (vaiśaṁpāyanaḥ) - The narrator of the Mahābhārata (Vaiśampāyana (name of a sage))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśaṃpāyana

vaiśaṁpāyana - name of a sage, a disciple of Vyāsa

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Perfect Active

root vac, Perfect, 3rd person, singular, active voice

Root: vac (class 2)

इति (iti) - thus, so

(indeclinable)

उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said, having spoken

(indeclinable)

Absolutive/Gerund

Root vac, Past Passive Participle stem ukta-, followed by -tvā suffix. Here, the participle stem is used to form the absolutive.

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Indicates a prior action by the subject (Dhaumya).

ह्रियमाणाम् (hriyamāṇām) - (Draupadī) who was being abducted (being carried away, being abducted)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of hriyamāṇa

hriyamāṇa - being carried, being taken away, being abducted

Present Passive Participle

Root hṛ (to carry) + passive suffix -ya + middle participle suffix -māna.

Root: hṛ (class 1)

Note: Adjectival participle.

ताम् (tām) - that (princess Draupadī) (her, that (feminine))

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, her

Note: Refers to Draupadī.

राजपुत्रीम् (rājaputrīm) - Draupadī, the princess (princess, daughter of a king)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of rājaputrī

rājaputrī - princess, king's daughter

Compound type : tatpurusha (rājan+putrī)

• rājan – king
  noun (masculine)
• putrī – daughter
  noun (feminine)

Note: Object of a perceived implicit action, or target of following.

यशस्विनीम् (yaśasvinīm) - famous, glorious, renowned

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of yaśasvinī

yaśasvinī - famous, glorious, renowned, celebrated

Feminine form of yaśasvin, derived from yaśas (fame).

Note: Modifies 'rājaputrīm'.

अन्वगच्छत् (anvagacchat) - followed, went after

(verb)

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

Imperfect Active

Prefix anu- + root gam (to go), Imperfect, 3rd person, singular, active voice.

Prefix: anu

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Subject is 'dhaumyaḥ'.

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverb of time.

धौम्यः (dhaumyaḥ) - The sage Dhaumya (Dhaumya (a sage, priest))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dhaumya

dhaumya - name of a sage, priest

Note: Subject of 'anvagacchat'.

पदातिगणमध्यगः (padātigaṇamadhyagaḥ) - going amidst a group of foot-soldiers

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of padātigaṇamadhyaga

padātigaṇamadhyaga - going in the middle of a group of foot-soldiers

Compound type : tatpurusha (padāti+gaṇa+madhya+ga)

• padāti – foot-soldier, infantry
  noun (masculine)
• gaṇa – group, multitude
  noun (masculine)
• madhya – middle, center
  noun (neuter)
• ga – going, moving
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent noun/suffix
  Suffix from root gam (to go).
  Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'dhaumyaḥ'.