महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-70, verse-24

बाहुकस्तमुवाचाथ देहि विद्यामिमां मम ।
मत्तोऽपि चाश्वहृदयं गृहाण पुरुषर्षभ ॥२४॥

24. bāhukastamuvācātha dehi vidyāmimāṁ mama ,
matto'pi cāśvahṛdayaṁ gṛhāṇa puruṣarṣabha.

24. bāhukaḥ tam uvāca atha dehi vidyām imām mama
mattaḥ api ca aśvahṛdayam gṛhāṇa puruṣarṣabha

24. Then Bahuka said to him, 'Give me this knowledge, and you too, O best of men (puruṣarṣabha), accept the secret of horses (aśvahṛdaya) from me.'

Words meanings summery:

• बाहुकः (bāhukaḥ) - Bahuka (Nala in disguise) (Bahuka)

• तम् (tam) - him (King Ṛtuparṇa) (him, that (person))

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon, moreover

• देहि (dehi) - (you) give (this knowledge) (give, grant)

• विद्याम् (vidyām) - this knowledge (of dice) (knowledge, science, learning)

• इमाम् (imām) - this (knowledge) (this)

• मम (mama) - to me (my, to me)

• मत्तः (mattaḥ) - from me (Bahuka) (from me)

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• च (ca) - and, also, moreover

• अश्वहृदयम् (aśvahṛdayam) - the knowledge of horses (aśvahṛdaya) (secret of horses, knowledge of horses)

• गृहाण (gṛhāṇa) - (you) accept (the knowledge of horses) (take, accept, seize)

• पुरुषर्षभ (puruṣarṣabha) - O best of men (puruṣarṣabha), O King Ṛtuparṇa (best of men, chief among men)

Words meanings and morphology

बाहुकः (bāhukaḥ) - Bahuka (Nala in disguise) (Bahuka)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bāhuka

bāhuka - Bahuka (a charioteer, name of Nala in disguise)

तम् (tam) - him (King Ṛtuparṇa) (him, that (person))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular

reduplicated perfect form

Root: vac (class 2)

अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon, moreover

(indeclinable)

देहि (dehi) - (you) give (this knowledge) (give, grant)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (lot) of dā

Imperative, 2nd person singular

from root dā- 'to give'

Root: dā (class 3)

विद्याम् (vidyām) - this knowledge (of dice) (knowledge, science, learning)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vidyā

vidyā - knowledge, science, learning

इमाम् (imām) - this (knowledge) (this)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this

मम (mama) - to me (my, to me)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of aham

aham - I

Note: can also be genitive

मत्तः (mattaḥ) - from me (Bahuka) (from me)

(pronoun)

Ablative, singular of aham

aham - I

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also, moreover

(indeclinable)

अश्वहृदयम् (aśvahṛdayam) - the knowledge of horses (aśvahṛdaya) (secret of horses, knowledge of horses)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of aśvahṛdaya

aśvahṛdaya - knowledge of horses, secret of horses

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (aśva+hṛdaya)

• aśva – horse
  noun (masculine)
• hṛdaya – heart, core, secret, essence
  noun (neuter)

गृहाण (gṛhāṇa) - (you) accept (the knowledge of horses) (take, accept, seize)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (lot) of grah

Imperative, 2nd person singular

from root grah- 'to seize/take'

Root: grah (class 9)

पुरुषर्षभ (puruṣarṣabha) - O best of men (puruṣarṣabha), O King Ṛtuparṇa (best of men, chief among men)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of puruṣarṣabha

puruṣarṣabha - best of men, chief among men

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puruṣa+ṛṣabha)

• puruṣa – man, person, cosmic person (puruṣa)
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣabha – bull, best, chief
  noun (masculine)