महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-281, verse-1

मार्कण्डेय उवाच ।
अथ भार्यासहायः स फलान्यादाय वीर्यवान् ।
कठिनं पूरयामास ततः काष्ठान्यपाटयत् ॥१॥

1. mārkaṇḍeya uvāca ,
atha bhāryāsahāyaḥ sa phalānyādāya vīryavān ,
kaṭhinaṁ pūrayāmāsa tataḥ kāṣṭhānyapāṭayat.

1. mārkaṇḍeya uvāca atha bhāryāsahāyaḥ sa phalāni ādāya
vīryavān kaṭhinam pūrayām āsa tataḥ kāṣṭhāni apāṭayat

1. Mārkaṇḍeya said: "Then, that valorous man, accompanied by his wife, having collected fruits, filled his container, and thereafter split firewood."

Words meanings summery:

• मार्कण्डेय (mārkaṇḍeya) - Mārkaṇḍeya (name of a sage)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now

• भार्यासहायः (bhāryāsahāyaḥ) - accompanied by his wife, having his wife as companion

• स (sa) - he (Satyavān) (he, that)

• फलानि (phalāni) - fruits, results, produce

• आदाय (ādāya) - having collected (fruits) (having taken, having seized, having gathered)

• वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - valorous, strong, powerful, heroic

• कठिनम् (kaṭhinam) - a container or basket (for fruits) (container, basket, mat)

• पूरयाम् आस (pūrayām āsa) - he filled

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

• काष्ठानि (kāṣṭhāni) - pieces of wood, firewood, logs

• अपाटयत् (apāṭayat) - he split, he broke, he caused to split

Words meanings and morphology

मार्कण्डेय (mārkaṇḍeya) - Mārkaṇḍeya (name of a sage)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mārkaṇḍeya

mārkaṇḍeya - name of a celebrated ancient sage, known for his longevity

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Perfect tense

Perfect form of root vac

Root: vac (class 2)

अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now

(indeclinable)

भार्यासहायः (bhāryāsahāyaḥ) - accompanied by his wife, having his wife as companion

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhāryāsahāya

bhāryāsahāya - accompanied by his wife, having his wife as a companion

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhāryā+sahāya)

• bhāryā – wife
  noun (feminine)
• sahāya – companion, assistant, accompanied by
  noun (masculine)

स (sa) - he (Satyavān) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

फलानि (phalāni) - fruits, results, produce

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of phala

phala - fruit, result, consequence, produce

आदाय (ādāya) - having collected (fruits) (having taken, having seized, having gathered)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Absolutive form of root dā (to give) with prefix ā- (meaning to take)

Prefix: ā

Root: dā (class 3)

वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - valorous, strong, powerful, heroic

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vīryavat

vīryavat - valorous, strong, powerful, energetic, heroic

Possessive suffix -vat

Derived from vīrya (valor, strength) with the possessive suffix -vat

कठिनम् (kaṭhinam) - a container or basket (for fruits) (container, basket, mat)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kaṭhina

kaṭhina - hard, stiff; a mat, a basket, a container (often made of woven material)

पूरयाम् आस (pūrayām āsa) - he filled

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of pūr

Perfect tense (Causative)

Periphrastic perfect form of the causative of root pṛ (to fill)

Root: pṛ (class 9)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there

(indeclinable)

काष्ठानि (kāṣṭhāni) - pieces of wood, firewood, logs

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of kāṣṭha

kāṣṭha - piece of wood, stick, log, firewood

अपाटयत् (apāṭayat) - he split, he broke, he caused to split

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (luṅ) of paṭ

Imperfect tense (Causative)

Causative imperfect form of root paṭ

Root: paṭ (class 10)