महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-2, verse-5

ये च केचिन्नियोत्स्यन्ति समाजेषु नियोधकाः ।
तानहं निहनिष्यामि प्रीतिं तस्य विवर्धयन् ॥५॥

5. ye ca kecinniyotsyanti samājeṣu niyodhakāḥ ,
tānahaṁ nihaniṣyāmi prītiṁ tasya vivardhayan.

5. ye ca kecit niyotsyanti samājeṣu niyodhakāḥ
tān aham nihaniṣyāmi prītiṃ tasya vivardhayan

5. And whoever among the fighters may contend in the assemblies, I will defeat them, thereby increasing his satisfaction.

Words meanings summery:

• ये (ye) - whoever, those who

• च (ca) - and

• केचित् (kecit) - some, any

• नियोत्स्यन्ति (niyotsyanti) - they will fight, they will contend

• समाजेषु (samājeṣu) - in assemblies, in gatherings

• नियोधकाः (niyodhakāḥ) - fighters, wrestlers, combatants

• तान् (tān) - them

• अहम् (aham) - I

• निहनिष्यामि (nihaniṣyāmi) - I will strike down, I will defeat, I will kill

• प्रीतिं (prītiṁ) - satisfaction, pleasure, affection

• तस्य (tasya) - of him, his

• विवर्धयन् (vivardhayan) - increasing, causing to grow

Words meanings and morphology

ये (ye) - whoever, those who

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yad

yad - who, which, what

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

केचित् (kecit) - some, any

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kaścid

kaścid - some, a certain, any

नियोत्स्यन्ति (niyotsyanti) - they will fight, they will contend

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of niyudh

Prefix: ni

Root: yudh (class 4)

समाजेषु (samājeṣu) - in assemblies, in gatherings

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of samāja

samāja - assembly, gathering, meeting, crowd

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: aj (class 1)

नियोधकाः (niyodhakāḥ) - fighters, wrestlers, combatants

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of niyodhaka

niyodhaka - fighter, combatant, wrestler

Prefix: ni

Root: yudh

तान् (tān) - them

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those, them

Note: Refers to the 'fighters'.

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of aham

aham - I

निहनिष्यामि (nihaniṣyāmi) - I will strike down, I will defeat, I will kill

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of nihan

Prefix: ni

Root: han (class 2)

प्रीतिं (prītiṁ) - satisfaction, pleasure, affection

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of prīti

prīti - satisfaction, pleasure, joy, love

तस्य (tasya) - of him, his

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he

Note: Refers to the king.

विवर्धयन् (vivardhayan) - increasing, causing to grow

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vivardhayat

vivardhayat - increasing, promoting, causing to grow

Present Active Participle

Derived from the causative form of root vṛdh (to grow, to increase) with prefix vi-.

Prefix: vi

Root: vṛdh (class 10)

Note: Agrees with 'aham' (I).