महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-278, verse-21

अश्वपतिरुवाच ।
गुणैरुपेतं सर्वैस्तं भगवन्प्रब्रवीषि मे ।
दोषानप्यस्य मे ब्रूहि यदि सन्तीह केचन ॥२१॥

21. aśvapatiruvāca ,
guṇairupetaṁ sarvaistaṁ bhagavanprabravīṣi me ,
doṣānapyasya me brūhi yadi santīha kecana.

21. aśvapatiḥ uvāca guṇaiḥ upetam sarvaiḥ tam bhagavan
prabravīṣi me doṣān api asya me brūhi yadi santi iha kecana

21. Ashvapati said: 'O venerable one, you describe him to me as endowed with all virtues. Please tell me also his faults, if there are any.'

Words meanings summery:

• अश्वपतिः (aśvapatiḥ) - King Ashvapati, Savitri's father. (Ashvapati (name of a king), lord of horses)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• गुणैः (guṇaiḥ) - by qualities, by virtues

• उपेतम् (upetam) - Endowed with qualities. (endowed with, furnished with, possessed of)

• सर्वैः (sarvaiḥ) - By all good qualities. (by all, with all)

• तम् (tam) - Refers to Dyumatsena's son. (him, that (masculine singular accusative))

• भगवन् (bhagavan) - Vocative address to Narada. (O venerable one, O divine one, O revered one)

• प्रब्रवीषि (prabravīṣi) - Narada describing Satyavan. (you tell, you describe, you speak forth)

• मे (me) - To me (Ashvapati). (to me, for me, my)

• दोषान् (doṣān) - The faults or imperfections of Satyavan. (faults, defects, evils)

• अपि (api) - also, even

• अस्य (asya) - His (Satyavan's) faults. (of him, his, of this)

• मे (me) - To me (Ashvapati). (to me, for me, my)

• ब्रूहि (brūhi) - King Ashvapati commanding Narada to tell. (tell, say, speak (imperative))

• यदि (yadi) - if, whether

• सन्ति (santi) - If any (faults) exist. (they are, they exist)

• इह (iha) - In this context, regarding Satyavan. (here, in this world, in this matter)

• केचन (kecana) - If any (faults). (any, some, some people)

Words meanings and morphology

अश्वपतिः (aśvapatiḥ) - King Ashvapati, Savitri's father. (Ashvapati (name of a king), lord of horses)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of aśvapati

aśvapati - lord of horses, King Ashvapati

Compound of aśva (horse) + pati (lord).

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (aśva+pati)

• aśva – horse
  noun (masculine)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Perfect active

From root √vac (to speak); perfect tense, 3rd person singular.

Root: √vac (class 2)

गुणैः (guṇaiḥ) - by qualities, by virtues

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of guṇa

guṇa - quality, virtue, merit, attribute

Note: Used with 'upetam'.

उपेतम् (upetam) - Endowed with qualities. (endowed with, furnished with, possessed of)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of upeta

upeta - gone to, approached, endowed with, furnished with, possessed of

Past Passive Participle

From upa-√i (to go near, attain)

Prefix: upa

Root: √i (class 2)

सर्वैः (sarvaiḥ) - By all good qualities. (by all, with all)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

तम् (tam) - Refers to Dyumatsena's son. (him, that (masculine singular accusative))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

भगवन् (bhagavan) - Vocative address to Narada. (O venerable one, O divine one, O revered one)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhagavat

bhagavat - fortunate, glorious, divine, venerable; Lord (often used for addressing deities or respected persons)

From bhaga (good fortune, prosperity) + -vat suffix (possessing).

प्रब्रवीषि (prabravīṣi) - Narada describing Satyavan. (you tell, you describe, you speak forth)

(verb)

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

Present active

From pra-√brū (to speak, tell). √brū is a variant of √vac.

Prefix: pra

Root: √brū (class 2)

मे (me) - To me (Ashvapati). (to me, for me, my)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of aham

aham - I

Enclitic form of asmad.

दोषान् (doṣān) - The faults or imperfections of Satyavan. (faults, defects, evils)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of doṣa

doṣa - fault, defect, sin, evil, error

From root √duṣ (to be bad, faulty).

Root: √duṣ (class 4)

अपि (api) - also, even

(indeclinable)

अस्य (asya) - His (Satyavan's) faults. (of him, his, of this)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

Genitive singular of idam (this).

मे (me) - To me (Ashvapati). (to me, for me, my)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of aham

aham - I

Enclitic form of asmad.

ब्रूहि (brūhi) - King Ashvapati commanding Narada to tell. (tell, say, speak (imperative))

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of brū

Imperative active

From root √brū (to speak); imperative, 2nd person singular.

Root: √brū (class 2)

यदि (yadi) - if, whether

(indeclinable)

सन्ति (santi) - If any (faults) exist. (they are, they exist)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of as

Present active

From root √as (to be); present tense, 3rd person plural.

Root: √as (class 2)

इह (iha) - In this context, regarding Satyavan. (here, in this world, in this matter)

(indeclinable)

Adverb of place and context.

केचन (kecana) - If any (faults). (any, some, some people)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kimcana

kimcana - any, some, certain (indefinite pronoun)

From kim (what) + cana (a particle for indefinite sense).

Note: Refers to 'doṣān' (faults).