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3,28

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-28, verse-9

इतरेषां तु सर्वेषां कुरूणां कुरुसत्तम ।
दुःखेनाभिपरीतानां नेत्रेभ्यः प्रापतज्जलम् ॥९॥
9. itareṣāṁ tu sarveṣāṁ kurūṇāṁ kurusattama ,
duḥkhenābhiparītānāṁ netrebhyaḥ prāpatajjalam.
9. itareṣām tu sarveṣām kurūṇām kurusattama |
duḥkhena abhiparītānām netrebhyaḥ prāpatat jalam
9. But from the eyes of all the other Kurus, O best of Kurus (kurusattama), who were overwhelmed by sorrow, tears fell.

Words meanings summery:

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  • इतरेषाम् (itareṣām) - of the others
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
  • सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all
  • कुरूणाम् (kurūṇām) - of the Kurus
  • कुरुसत्तम (kurusattama) - O best among the Kurus
  • दुःखेन (duḥkhena) - by sorrow, by misery
  • अभिपरीतानाम् (abhiparītānām) - of those who were overwhelmed, surrounded, afflicted
  • नेत्रेभ्यः (netrebhyaḥ) - from the eyes
  • प्रापतत् (prāpatat) - fell down, descended
  • जलम् (jalam) - water, tears

Words meanings and morphology

इतरेषाम् (itareṣām) - of the others
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of itara
itara - other, another, different, rest
तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
Note: Agrees with 'itareṣām' and 'kurūṇām'.
कुरूणाम् (kurūṇām) - of the Kurus
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kuru
kuru - Kuru (name of an ancient king; a descendant of Kuru; the Kuru dynasty or people)
कुरुसत्तम (kurusattama) - O best among the Kurus
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of kurusattama
kurusattama - best (sattama) of the Kurus
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuru+sattama)
  • kuru – Kuru (name of an ancient king or his descendant)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • sattama – best, excellent, most eminent
    adjective (masculine)
    Superlative degree from 'sat' (good, excellent).
Note: Often used as an epithet for Yudhiṣṭhira.
दुःखेन (duḥkhena) - by sorrow, by misery
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of duḥkha
duḥkha - sorrow, misery, pain, suffering, unhappiness
अभिपरीतानाम् (abhiparītānām) - of those who were overwhelmed, surrounded, afflicted
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of abhiparīta
abhiparīta - overwhelmed, surrounded, afflicted, beset
Past Passive Participle
Formed from abhi-pari-i (to go) + kta suffix
Prefixes: abhi+pari
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Agrees with 'itareṣām...kurūṇām'.
नेत्रेभ्यः (netrebhyaḥ) - from the eyes
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, plural of netra
netra - eye
प्रापतत् (prāpatat) - fell down, descended
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of pra-pat
Prefix: pra
Root: pat (class 1)
जलम् (jalam) - water, tears
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jala
jala - water, fluid, tear
Note: Used here to mean 'tears' in the context of crying.