महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-295, verse-10

तस्य गत्वा पदं शीघ्रमासाद्य च महामृगम् ।
अग्निहोत्रं न लुप्येत तदानयत पाण्डवाः ॥१०॥

10. tasya gatvā padaṁ śīghramāsādya ca mahāmṛgam ,
agnihotraṁ na lupyeta tadānayata pāṇḍavāḥ.

10. tasya gatvā padam śīghram āsādya ca mahāmṛgam
agnihotram na lupyeta tat ānayata pāṇḍavāḥ

10. O Pāṇḍavas, quickly follow its tracks and, having found that great deer, bring that [fire-drill] back, so that the fire sacrifice (agnihotra) may not be interrupted.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्य (tasya) - its (referring to the deer's) (its, of that)

• गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone, having followed

• पदम् (padam) - track (of the deer) (track, footprint, step, place)

• शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly, swiftly

• आसाद्य (āsādya) - having reached, having obtained, having found

• च (ca) - and

• महामृगम् (mahāmṛgam) - the great deer

• अग्निहोत्रम् (agnihotram) - fire sacrifice, oblation to fire

• न (na) - not, no

• लुप्येत (lupyeta) - may be interrupted, may be lost, may disappear

• तत् (tat) - that (referring to the fire-drill sticks, araṇī) (that)

• आनयत (ānayata) - bring back

• पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - O Pāṇḍavas

Words meanings and morphology

तस्य (tasya) - its (referring to the deer's) (its, of that)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, it

गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone, having followed

(indeclinable)

Absolutive / Gerund

Derived from √gam (to go)

Root: gam (class 1)

पदम् (padam) - track (of the deer) (track, footprint, step, place)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pada

pada - foot, footprint, track, step, place

Root: pad (class 4)

शीघ्रम् (śīghram) - quickly, swiftly

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverbial use.

आसाद्य (āsādya) - having reached, having obtained, having found

(indeclinable)

Absolutive / Gerund

Derived from ā- √sad (to sit, settle down, reach)

Prefix: ā

Root: sad (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

महामृगम् (mahāmṛgam) - the great deer

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahāmṛga

mahāmṛga - great deer, large wild animal

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+mṛga)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• mṛga – deer, wild animal
  noun (masculine)
  Root: mṛg (class 2)

अग्निहोत्रम् (agnihotram) - fire sacrifice, oblation to fire

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of agnihotra

agnihotra - fire sacrifice, daily oblation to the sacred fire

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (agni+hotra)

• agni – fire, god of fire
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ag
• hotra – oblation, sacrifice, act of sacrificing
  noun (neuter)
  Root: hu (class 3)

Note: Subject of the optative verb 'lupyeta'.

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

लुप्येत (lupyeta) - may be interrupted, may be lost, may disappear

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, optative (vidhiliṅ) of lup

Optative tense, Atmanepada (Passive Voice)

Root in 4th class passive conjugation.

Root: lup (class 4)

तत् (tat) - that (referring to the fire-drill sticks, araṇī) (that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

Note: Object of the verb 'ānayata'.

आनयत (ānayata) - bring back

(verb)

2nd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of nī

Imperative tense, Parasmaipada

Root in 1st class with prefix ā-

Prefix: ā

Root: nī (class 1)

पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - O Pāṇḍavas

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu, son of Pāṇḍu

Patronymic derived from Pāṇḍu