महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-70, verse-4

निगृह्णीष्व महाबुद्धे हयानेतान्महाजवान् ।
वार्ष्णेयो यावदेतं मे पटमानयतामिति ॥४॥

4. nigṛhṇīṣva mahābuddhe hayānetānmahājavān ,
vārṣṇeyo yāvadetaṁ me paṭamānayatāmiti.

4. nigṛhṇīṣva mahābuddhe hayān etān mahājavān
vārṣṇeyaḥ yāvat etam me paṭam ānayatu iti

4. O great-minded one, restrain these exceedingly swift horses until Vārṣṇeya brings that cloth to me.

Words meanings summery:

• निगृह्णीष्व (nigṛhṇīṣva) - restrain (seize, hold, restrain, keep)

• महाबुद्धे (mahābuddhe) - O great-minded one (addressing Nala) (O great-minded one, O intelligent one)

• हयान् (hayān) - horses

• एतान् (etān) - these (horses) (these)

• महाजवान् (mahājavān) - very swift (horses) (very swift, of great speed)

• वार्ष्णेयः (vārṣṇeyaḥ) - Vārṣṇeya (Rituparṇa's charioteer, who is Nala's original charioteer) (Vārṣṇeya (proper name))

• यावत् (yāvat) - until (as long as, until, as much as)

• एतम् (etam) - this (cloth) (this, him)

• मे (me) - to me (to me, my)

• पटम् (paṭam) - the cloth (cloth, garment)

• आनयतु (ānayatu) - let him (Vārṣṇeya) bring (let him bring, he should bring)

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

Words meanings and morphology

निगृह्णीष्व (nigṛhṇīṣva) - restrain (seize, hold, restrain, keep)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of nigrah

Prefix: ni

Root: grah (class 9)

महाबुद्धे (mahābuddhe) - O great-minded one (addressing Nala) (O great-minded one, O intelligent one)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahābuddhi

mahābuddhi - great intellect, great mind, intelligent

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahant+buddhi)

• mahant – great, large, mighty
  adjective (masculine)
• buddhi – intellect, understanding, mind, intelligence
  noun (feminine)

हयान् (hayān) - horses

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of haya

haya - horse

एतान् (etān) - these (horses) (these)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of etad

etad - this, these

Note: Masculine accusative plural form of etad

महाजवान् (mahājavān) - very swift (horses) (very swift, of great speed)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of mahājava

mahājava - of great speed, very swift

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahant+java)

• mahant – great, large, mighty
  adjective (masculine)
• java – speed, swiftness, velocity
  noun (masculine)

वार्ष्णेयः (vārṣṇeyaḥ) - Vārṣṇeya (Rituparṇa's charioteer, who is Nala's original charioteer) (Vārṣṇeya (proper name))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vārṣṇeya

vārṣṇeya - descendant of Vṛṣṇi, Vārṣṇeya (proper name, a charioteer)

Derived from Vṛṣṇi, indicating lineage

यावत् (yāvat) - until (as long as, until, as much as)

(indeclinable)

एतम् (etam) - this (cloth) (this, him)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this, these

Note: Masculine accusative singular form of etad

मे (me) - to me (to me, my)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me, my, we, us, our

Note: Enclitic form for dative/genitive singular of asmad

पटम् (paṭam) - the cloth (cloth, garment)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of paṭa

paṭa - cloth, garment, canvas

आनयतु (ānayatu) - let him (Vārṣṇeya) bring (let him bring, he should bring)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of ānī

Prefix: ā

Root: nī (class 1)

Note: The given Devanagari `आनयतामिति` (`ānayatām iti`) implies a 3rd plural imperative (`ānayatām`). However, `Vārṣṇeyaḥ` is singular. For grammatical consistency and translation, `ānayatu` (3rd singular imperative) is assumed here for the meaning and 'roman_words_no_sandhi' list.

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

(indeclinable)