महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-64, verse-1

बृहदश्व उवाच ।
तस्मिन्नन्तर्हिते नागे प्रययौ नैषधो नलः ।
ऋतुपर्णस्य नगरं प्राविशद्दशमेऽहनि ॥१॥

1. bṛhadaśva uvāca ,
tasminnantarhite nāge prayayau naiṣadho nalaḥ ,
ṛtuparṇasya nagaraṁ prāviśaddaśame'hani.

1. bṛhadaśvaḥ uvāca tasmin antarhite nāge prayayau
naiṣadhaḥ nalaḥ ṛtuparṇasya nagaraṃ prāviśat daśame ahani

1. Bṛhadaśva said: When that serpent (Nāga) disappeared, Nala, the king of Niṣadha, went forth and entered Ṛtuparṇa's city on the tenth day.

Words meanings summery:

• बृहदश्वः (bṛhadaśvaḥ) - The sage Bṛhadaśva (Bṛhadaśva)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that, on that

• अन्तर्हिते (antarhite) - disappeared, hidden, having gone within

• नागे (nāge) - in the serpent, on the Nāga

• प्रययौ (prayayau) - went forth, proceeded

• नैषधः (naiṣadhaḥ) - the king of Niṣadha

• नलः (nalaḥ) - King Nala (Nala)

• ऋतुपर्णस्य (ṛtuparṇasya) - of Ṛtuparṇa

• नगरं (nagaraṁ) - city, town

• प्राविशत् (prāviśat) - entered

• दशमे (daśame) - on the tenth

• अहनि (ahani) - on the day

Words meanings and morphology

बृहदश्वः (bṛhadaśvaḥ) - The sage Bṛhadaśva (Bṛhadaśva)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bṛhadaśva

bṛhadaśva - a sage, having large horses

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Perfect tense 3rd singular active of √vac

Root: vac (class 2)

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that, on that

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to 'nāge' (serpent).

अन्तर्हिते (antarhite) - disappeared, hidden, having gone within

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of antarhita

antarhita - disappeared, hidden, gone within

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √dhā with upasargas antar and hi

Prefixes: antar+hi

Root: dhā (class 3)

नागे (nāge) - in the serpent, on the Nāga

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of nāga

nāga - serpent, snake, elephant, a mythical serpentine being

प्रययौ (prayayau) - went forth, proceeded

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of i

Perfect tense 3rd singular active of √i with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: i (class 2)

नैषधः (naiṣadhaḥ) - the king of Niṣadha

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of naiṣadha

naiṣadha - belonging to Niṣadha, a king of Niṣadha

Vriddhi derivative from Niṣadha

नलः (nalaḥ) - King Nala (Nala)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nala

nala - Nala (name of a king, a particular reed)

ऋतुपर्णस्य (ṛtuparṇasya) - of Ṛtuparṇa

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of ṛtuparṇa

ṛtuparṇa - Ṛtuparṇa (name of a king)

नगरं (nagaraṁ) - city, town

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of nagara

nagara - city, town

प्राविशत् (prāviśat) - entered

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of viś

Imperfect tense 3rd singular active of √viś with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: viś (class 6)

दशमे (daśame) - on the tenth

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of daśama

daśama - tenth

Ordinal number from daśan (ten)

Note: Agrees with 'ahani'

अहनि (ahani) - on the day

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of ahan

ahan - day