महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-36, verse-16

प्रियमेव तु सर्वेषां यद्ब्रवीम्युत किंचन ।
सर्वे ही व्यसनं प्राप्ताः सर्वे युद्धाभिनन्दिनः ॥१६॥

16. priyameva tu sarveṣāṁ yadbravīmyuta kiṁcana ,
sarve hī vyasanaṁ prāptāḥ sarve yuddhābhinandinaḥ.

16. priyam eva tu sarveṣām yat bravīmi uta kiñcana
sarve hi vyasanam prāptāḥ sarve yuddhābhinandinaḥ

16. Whatever I say is indeed for the good of all, for everyone has fallen into calamity (vyasana), yet everyone delights in war.

16. כל מה שאני אומר אינו אלא מה שכולם אוהבים. כולם נקלעו לצרה, וכולם שמחים על מלחמה.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रियम् (priyam) - dear, beloved, agreeable, welfare, good

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet

• सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all

• यत् (yat) - which, whatever

• ब्रवीमि (bravīmi) - I say, I speak

• उत (uta) - and, also, moreover, or

• किञ्चन (kiñcana) - anything, whatever, something

• सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone

• हि (hi) - for, because, indeed

• व्यसनम् (vyasanam) - calamity, misfortune, distress

• प्राप्ताः (prāptāḥ) - obtained, reached, fallen into, undergone

• सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone

• युद्धाभिनन्दिनः (yuddhābhinandinaḥ) - delighting in war, eager for war

Words meanings and morphology

प्रियम् (priyam) - dear, beloved, agreeable, welfare, good

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of priya

priya - dear, beloved, agreeable, desired

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet

(indeclinable)

सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every

यत् (yat) - which, whatever

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, whatever

ब्रवीमि (bravīmi) - I say, I speak

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of brū

present active indicative

Class 2, Parasmaipada

Root: brū (class 2)

उत (uta) - and, also, moreover, or

(indeclinable)

किञ्चन (kiñcana) - anything, whatever, something

(indeclinable)

सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every

हि (hi) - for, because, indeed

(indeclinable)

व्यसनम् (vyasanam) - calamity, misfortune, distress

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vyasana

vyasana - calamity, misfortune, distress

from vi- + as

Root: as (class 4)

प्राप्ताः (prāptāḥ) - obtained, reached, fallen into, undergone

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of prāpta

prāpta - obtained, reached

Past Passive Participle

from verb root āp with prefix pra-

Prefix: pra

Root: āp (class 5)

सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every

युद्धाभिनन्दिनः (yuddhābhinandinaḥ) - delighting in war, eager for war

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yuddhābhinandin

yuddhābhinandin - delighting in war, eager for war

Compound of yuddha and abhinandin

Compound type : tatpurusha (yuddha+abhinandin)

• yuddha – battle, war
  noun (neuter)
  Root: yudh (class 4)
• abhinandin – delighting in, gladdening
  adjective (masculine)
  present active participle
  from verb root nand with prefix abhi-
  Prefix: abhi
  Root: ṇand (class 1)

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