महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-260, verse-10

पितामहवचः श्रुत्वा गन्धर्वी दुन्दुभी ततः ।
मन्थरा मानुषे लोके कुब्जा समभवत्तदा ॥१०॥

10. pitāmahavacaḥ śrutvā gandharvī dundubhī tataḥ ,
mantharā mānuṣe loke kubjā samabhavattadā.

10. pitāmaha-vacaḥ śrutvā gandharvī dundubhī tataḥ
mantharā mānuṣe loke kubjā samabhavat tadā

10. Having heard the words of the Grandfather (Brahmā), the gandharvī Dundubhī then became Mantharā, a hunchbacked woman, in the human world at that time.

Words meanings summery:

• पितामह-वचः (pitāmaha-vacaḥ) - the words of the Grandfather (Brahmā) (the words of the grandfather)

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard (having heard, having listened)

• गन्धर्वी (gandharvī) - the gandharvī (a female gandharva)

• दुन्दुभी (dundubhī) - Dundubhī (Dundubhī (proper name))

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (from that, then, thereafter)

• मन्थरा (mantharā) - Mantharā (a proper name) (Mantharā (proper name), slow, dull)

• मानुषे (mānuṣe) - in the human (world) (in the human, among humans)

• लोके (loke) - in the world (in the world, in the realm)

• कुब्जा (kubjā) - hunchback (a hunchbacked woman, hunchback)

• समभवत् (samabhavat) - she became (she became, she occurred, she was born)

• तदा (tadā) - at that time (then, at that time)

Words meanings and morphology

पितामह-वचः (pitāmaha-vacaḥ) - the words of the Grandfather (Brahmā) (the words of the grandfather)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pitāmaha-vacas

pitāmaha-vacas - the speech/words of the Grandfather

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pitāmaha+vacas)

• pitāmaha – paternal grandfather, Brahma (as the great father)
  noun (masculine)
  pitṛ + mahā
• vacas – speech, word, voice
  noun (neuter)
  From root vac (to speak)
  Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Object of the gerund śrutvā.

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard (having heard, having listened)

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

from root śru + suffix tvā

Root: śru (class 5)

गन्धर्वी (gandharvī) - the gandharvī (a female gandharva)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of gandharvī

gandharvī - female gandharva

Feminine form of gandharva

दुन्दुभी (dundubhī) - Dundubhī (Dundubhī (proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of dundubhī

dundubhī - a drum; proper name (female)

ततः (tataḥ) - then (from that, then, thereafter)

(indeclinable)

suffix -tas from idam

मन्थरा (mantharā) - Mantharā (a proper name) (Mantharā (proper name), slow, dull)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mantharā

mantharā - a woman named Mantharā; slow, dull

Feminine form of manthara.

Root: manth (class 1)

मानुषे (mānuṣe) - in the human (world) (in the human, among humans)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of mānuṣa

mānuṣa - human, pertaining to humans

From manu + suffix ṣa

लोके (loke) - in the world (in the world, in the realm)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of loka

loka - world, realm, people

From root lok (to see)

Root: lok (class 1)

कुब्जा (kubjā) - hunchback (a hunchbacked woman, hunchback)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kubjā

kubjā - hunchbacked, a hunchbacked woman

Feminine of kubja

समभवत् (samabhavat) - she became (she became, she occurred, she was born)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (Laṅ) of sam-bhū

imperfect tense, 3rd person singular

from sam + root bhū

Prefix: sam

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: The subject is gandharvī dundubhī.

तदा (tadā) - at that time (then, at that time)

(indeclinable)

Suffix dā from tad