महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-68, verse-7

स विनिःश्वस्य बहुशो रुदित्वा च मुहुर्मुहुः ।
कुशलं चैव मां पृष्ट्वा पश्चादिदमभाषत ॥७॥

7. sa viniḥśvasya bahuśo ruditvā ca muhurmuhuḥ ,
kuśalaṁ caiva māṁ pṛṣṭvā paścādidamabhāṣata.

7. sa viniḥśvasya bahuśaḥ ruditvā ca muhurmuhuḥ
kuśalam ca eva mām pṛṣṭvā paścāt idam abhāṣata

7. He sighed deeply many times and wept repeatedly. Then, after asking me about my well-being, he spoke the following words.

Words meanings summery:

• स (sa) - he, that

• विनिःश्वस्य (viniḥśvasya) - having sighed deeply

• बहुशः (bahuśaḥ) - many times, repeatedly

• रुदित्वा (ruditvā) - having wept

• च (ca) - and, also

• मुहुर्मुहुः (muhurmuhuḥ) - repeatedly, again and again

• कुशलम् (kuśalam) - welfare, well-being

• च (ca) - and, also

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• माम् (mām) - me

• पृष्ट्वा (pṛṣṭvā) - having asked

• पश्चात् (paścāt) - afterwards, later

• इदम् (idam) - this

• अभाषत (abhāṣata) - spoke, said

Words meanings and morphology

स (sa) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

विनिःश्वस्य (viniḥśvasya) - having sighed deeply

(indeclinable)

Gerund/Absolutive

Derived from root śvas with upasargas vi and niḥ, gerund suffix -ya.

Prefixes: vi+niḥ

Root: śvas (class 2)

Note: Used as an absolutive (gerund).

बहुशः (bahuśaḥ) - many times, repeatedly

(indeclinable)

Derived from 'bahu' (much, many) with the suffix 'śas' meaning 'in many ways' or 'many times'.

रुदित्वा (ruditvā) - having wept

(indeclinable)

Gerund/Absolutive

Derived from root rud 'to weep' with gerund suffix -tvā.

Root: rud (class 2)

Note: Used as an absolutive (gerund).

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

मुहुर्मुहुः (muhurmuhuḥ) - repeatedly, again and again

(indeclinable)

Reduplication of 'muhuḥ'.

कुशलम् (kuśalam) - welfare, well-being

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kuśala

kuśala - well, right, prosperous, clever, skilled, welfare, well-being

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of aham

aham - I

पृष्ट्वा (pṛṣṭvā) - having asked

(indeclinable)

Gerund/Absolutive

Derived from root prac- 'to ask' with gerund suffix -tvā. The root 'prac' often shows 'pṛch' in present tense forms and 'pṛṣṭa' in past passive participle.

Root: prac (class 6)

Note: Used as an absolutive (gerund).

पश्चात् (paścāt) - afterwards, later

(indeclinable)

इदम् (idam) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

अभाषत (abhāṣata) - spoke, said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhāṣ

Imperfect 3rd singular middle voice

Root: bhāṣ (class 1)