महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-22, verse-16

भीमसेन उवाच ।
अहं शृणोमि ते वाचं त्वया सैरन्ध्रि भाषिताम् ।
तस्मात्ते सूतपुत्रेभ्यो न भयं भीरु विद्यते ॥१६॥

16. bhīmasena uvāca ,
ahaṁ śṛṇomi te vācaṁ tvayā sairandhri bhāṣitām ,
tasmātte sūtaputrebhyo na bhayaṁ bhīru vidyate.

16. bhīmasenaḥ uvāca aham śṛṇomi te vācam tvayā sairandhri
bhāṣitām tasmāt te sūtaputrebhyaḥ na bhayam bhīru vidyate

16. Bhīmasena said: "O Sairandhrī, I hear the words spoken by you. Therefore, timid one, you have no fear from the sons of the charioteer."

Words meanings summery:

• भीमसेनः (bhīmasenaḥ) - Bhīmasena, one of the Pāṇḍavas (Bhīmasena)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)

• अहम् (aham) - I (Bhīmasena) (I)

• शृणोमि (śṛṇomi) - I hear (I hear, I listen)

• ते (te) - your (words) (your, to you)

• वाचम् (vācam) - words (word, speech, voice)

• त्वया (tvayā) - by you (Sairandhrī) (by you)

• सैरन्ध्रि (sairandhri) - O Sairandhrī (Draupadī in disguise) (O Sairandhrī, a female attendant)

• भाषिताम् (bhāṣitām) - spoken (spoken, said)

• तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore (therefore, from that)

• ते (te) - to you (to you, your)

• सूतपुत्रेभ्यः (sūtaputrebhyaḥ) - from the Kīcakas, who were sons of a charioteer (from the charioteer's sons)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• भयम् (bhayam) - fear (fear, dread)

• भीरु (bhīru) - O timid one (vocative for Sairandhrī) (timid, fearful)

• विद्यते (vidyate) - exists, is present (exists, is found, is present)

Words meanings and morphology

भीमसेनः (bhīmasenaḥ) - Bhīmasena, one of the Pāṇḍavas (Bhīmasena)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīmasena

bhīmasena - Bhīmasena (name of a Pāṇḍava brother)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhīma+sena)

• bhīma – terrible, fearful, dreadful
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: bhī (class 3)
• sena – army, host, leader
  noun (masculine)
  Root: sin (class 1)

उवाच (uvāca) - said (said, spoke)

(verb)

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

Perfect Tense

3rd person singular, active voice (parasmaipada)

Root: vac (class 2)

अहम् (aham) - I (Bhīmasena) (I)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we (first person pronoun)

शृणोमि (śṛṇomi) - I hear (I hear, I listen)

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (lat) of śru

Present Tense

1st person singular, active voice (parasmaipada)

Root: śru (class 5)

ते (te) - your (words) (your, to you)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (second person pronoun)

Note: Can also be dative. Here, it signifies possession, 'your words'.

वाचम् (vācam) - words (word, speech, voice)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vāc

vāc - word, speech, voice, language

Root: vac

त्वया (tvayā) - by you (Sairandhrī) (by you)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (second person pronoun)

सैरन्ध्रि (sairandhri) - O Sairandhrī (Draupadī in disguise) (O Sairandhrī, a female attendant)

(proper noun)

Vocative, feminine, singular of sairandhrī

sairandhrī - a female attendant, a hairdresser; Draupadī's name during her exile in Virāṭa's court

भाषिताम् (bhāṣitām) - spoken (spoken, said)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of bhāṣita

bhāṣita - spoken, said, declared

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √bhāṣ (to speak), feminine accusative singular

Root: bhāṣ (class 1)

तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore (therefore, from that)

(indeclinable)

Ablative singular of 'tad', often used adverbially

ते (te) - to you (to you, your)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (second person pronoun)

Note: Often used as an enclitic pronoun for Dative or Genitive. Here, dative of advantage: 'for you'.

सूतपुत्रेभ्यः (sūtaputrebhyaḥ) - from the Kīcakas, who were sons of a charioteer (from the charioteer's sons)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, plural of sūtaputra

sūtaputra - son of a charioteer

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sūta+putra)

• sūta – charioteer, bard, son of a Kṣatriya by a Brāhmaṇa woman
  noun (masculine)
  Root: sū
• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)
  Root: pu

Note: Used with 'bhayam' to indicate 'fear from'.

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

भयम् (bhayam) - fear (fear, dread)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bhaya

bhaya - fear, dread, terror, apprehension

Derived from root √bhī (to fear)

Root: bhī (class 3)

Note: Subject of the verb 'vidyate'.

भीरु (bhīru) - O timid one (vocative for Sairandhrī) (timid, fearful)

(adjective)

Vocative, feminine, singular of bhīru

bhīru - timid, fearful, coward, afraid

Derived from root √bhī (to fear)

Root: bhī (class 3)

विद्यते (vidyate) - exists, is present (exists, is found, is present)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of vid

Present Tense

3rd person singular, middle voice (ātmanepada)

Root: vid (class 4)