महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-84, verse-5

नारदोऽपि तथा वेद सोऽप्यशंसत्सदा मम ।
तथाहमपि जानामि नरनारायणावृषी ॥५॥

5. nārado'pi tathā veda so'pyaśaṁsatsadā mama ,
tathāhamapi jānāmi naranārāyaṇāvṛṣī.

5. nāradaḥ api tathā veda saḥ api aśaṃsat sadā
mama tathā aham api jānāmi naranārāyaṇau ṛṣī

5. Nārada also knows this and has always praised me. Similarly, I too know the two sages, Nara and Nārāyaṇa.

Words meanings summery:

• नारदः (nāradaḥ) - Nārada

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly

• वेद (veda) - knows, he knows

• सः (saḥ) - Nārada (he)

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• अशंसत् (aśaṁsat) - praised, he praised

• सदा (sadā) - always, ever

• मम (mama) - my, of me

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly

• अहम् (aham) - I

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• जानामि (jānāmi) - I know

• नरनारायणौ (naranārāyaṇau) - Nara and Nārāyaṇa

• ऋषी (ṛṣī) - two sages

Words meanings and morphology

नारदः (nāradaḥ) - Nārada

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nārada

nārada - Nārada, a divine sage and son of Brahmā

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly

(indeclinable)

वेद (veda) - knows, he knows

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vid

Present Active Indicative

Root 'vid' (2nd class), Parasmaipada, 3rd person singular

Root: vid (class 2)

सः (saḥ) - Nārada (he)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

अशंसत् (aśaṁsat) - praised, he praised

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of śaṃs

Imperfect Active Indicative

Root 'śaṃs' (1st class), Parasmaipada, 3rd person singular

Root: śaṃs (class 1)

सदा (sadā) - always, ever

(indeclinable)

मम (mama) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of aham

aham - I

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly

(indeclinable)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of aham

aham - I

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

जानामि (jānāmi) - I know

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of jñā

Present Active Indicative

Root 'jñā' (9th class), Parasmaipada, 1st person singular

Root: jñā (class 9)

नरनारायणौ (naranārāyaṇau) - Nara and Nārāyaṇa

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of naranārāyaṇa

naranārāyaṇa - Nara and Nārāyaṇa (two ancient sages, often considered divine incarnations)

Compound type : dvandva (nara+nārāyaṇa)

• nara – man, human being, hero
  noun (masculine)
• nārāyaṇa – Nārāyaṇa (a name of Viṣṇu, a divine being)
  proper noun (masculine)

ऋषी (ṛṣī) - two sages

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of ṛṣi

ṛṣi - sage, seer, inspired poet