महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-69, verse-26

उताहोस्विद्भवेद्राजा नलः परपुरंजयः ।
सोऽयं नृपतिरायात इत्येवं समचिन्तयत् ॥२६॥

26. utāhosvidbhavedrājā nalaḥ parapuraṁjayaḥ ,
so'yaṁ nṛpatirāyāta ityevaṁ samacintayat.

26. utāhosvit bhavet rājā nalaḥ parapurañjayaḥ
saḥ ayam nṛpatiḥ āyātaḥ iti evam samacintayat

26. Or perhaps he is King Nala, the conqueror of enemy cities? 'This very king has arrived!' — thus he deliberated.

Words meanings summery:

• उताहोस्वित् (utāhosvit) - or perhaps, or indeed, or else

• भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, might be, would be, should be

• राजा (rājā) - king, ruler

• नलः (nalaḥ) - Nala (name of a king)

• परपुरञ्जयः (parapurañjayaḥ) - conqueror of enemy cities

• सः (saḥ) - he, that (masculine)

• अयम् (ayam) - this (masculine)

• नृपतिः (nṛpatiḥ) - king, ruler

• आयातः (āyātaḥ) - arrived, come, approached

• इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, so (marks direct speech or thought)

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this way, so

• समचिन्तयत् (samacintayat) - he deliberated, he thought

Words meanings and morphology

उताहोस्वित् (utāhosvit) - or perhaps, or indeed, or else

(indeclinable)

भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, might be, would be, should be

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

राजा (rājā) - king, ruler

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, sovereign, ruler

नलः (nalaḥ) - Nala (name of a king)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nala

nala - Nala (name of a king from the Mahābhārata)

परपुरञ्जयः (parapurañjayaḥ) - conqueror of enemy cities

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parapurañjaya

parapurañjaya - conqueror of hostile cities; subduer of enemies' towns

Compound type : tatpurusha (para+pura+jaya)

• para – other, hostile, enemy
  adjective (masculine)
• pura – city, town, stronghold
  noun (neuter)
• jaya – victory, conquest; a conqueror
  noun (masculine)
  Agent noun from root 'ji' (to conquer).
  Root: ji (class 1)

Note: Used as an epithet for King Nala.

सः (saḥ) - he, that (masculine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अयम् (ayam) - this (masculine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

नृपतिः (nṛpatiḥ) - king, ruler

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nṛpati

nṛpati - king, ruler, lord of men

Compound type : tatpurusha (nṛ+pati)

• nṛ – man, person
  noun (masculine)
• pati – master, lord, husband
  noun (masculine)

आयातः (āyātaḥ) - arrived, come, approached

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āyāta

āyāta - arrived, come, approached

Past Passive Participle

Root 'yā' (to go) with prefix 'ā'.

Prefix: ā

Root: yā (class 2)

Note: Used adjectivally to describe the king who has arrived.

इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, so (marks direct speech or thought)

(indeclinable)

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this way, so

(indeclinable)

समचिन्तयत् (samacintayat) - he deliberated, he thought

(verb)

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

Causative form of root 'cit' (to perceive, observe).

Prefix: sam

Root: cit (class 10)