महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-24, verse-3

आसीत्प्रहर्ता च नृणां दारामर्शी च दुर्मतिः ।
स हतः खलु पापात्मा गन्धर्वैर्दुष्टपूरुषः ॥३॥

3. āsītprahartā ca nṛṇāṁ dārāmarśī ca durmatiḥ ,
sa hataḥ khalu pāpātmā gandharvairduṣṭapūruṣaḥ.

3. āsīt prahartā ca nṛṇām dārāmarśī ca durmatiḥ
saḥ hataḥ khalu pāpātmā gandharvaiḥ duṣṭapuruṣaḥ

3. He was also a tormentor of men and a villainous molester of women. That wicked man (duṣṭapuruṣa), that sinful soul (pāpātman), was indeed killed by the Gandharvas.

Words meanings summery:

• आसीत् (āsīt) - he was (he was, she was, it was)

• प्रहर्ता (prahartā) - tormentor (striker, injurer, tormentor, assailant)

• च (ca) - also (and, also)

• नृणाम् (nṛṇām) - of men (of men, of people)

• दारामर्शी (dārāmarśī) - molester of women (molester of women/wives)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• दुर्मतिः (durmatiḥ) - villainous (evil-minded, foolish, ill-disposed, villainous)

• सः (saḥ) - that (Kīcaka) (he, that)

• हतः (hataḥ) - killed (killed, struck, destroyed)

• खलु (khalu) - indeed (indeed, surely, certainly, for)

• पापात्मा (pāpātmā) - sinful soul (sinful soul, wicked person)

• गन्धर्वैः (gandharvaiḥ) - by the Gandharvas (by Gandharvas)

• दुष्टपुरुषः (duṣṭapuruṣaḥ) - wicked man (wicked man, evil person)

Words meanings and morphology

आसीत् (āsīt) - he was (he was, she was, it was)

(verb)

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

Root: as (class 2)

Note: Root 'as' (to be), imperfect 3rd singular with augment 'a'.

प्रहर्ता (prahartā) - tormentor (striker, injurer, tormentor, assailant)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prahartṛ

prahartṛ - striker, injurer, assailant, tormentor

agent noun

Derived from root 'hṛ' (to carry, to take) with prefix 'pra' and agentive suffix '-tṛ'

Prefix: pra

Root: hṛ (class 1)

च (ca) - also (and, also)

(indeclinable)

नृणाम् (nṛṇām) - of men (of men, of people)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of nṛ

nṛ - man, person

दारामर्शी (dārāmarśī) - molester of women (molester of women/wives)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dārāmarśin

dārāmarśin - one who molests women/wives

agent noun

Compound of 'dārā' (wives, women) and 'amarśin' (touching, violating)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dārā+amarśin)

• dārā – wife, wives, woman
  noun (feminine)
• amarśin – touching, violating, molesting
  adjective (masculine)
  agent noun
  Derived from root 'mṛś' (to touch) with prefix 'a-' (negative or intensifying) and suffix '-in'
  Prefix: a
  Root: mṛś (class 6)

Note: Qualifies Kīcaka (implied).

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects 'prahartā' and 'dārāmarśī'.

दुर्मतिः (durmatiḥ) - villainous (evil-minded, foolish, ill-disposed, villainous)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of durmati

durmati - evil-minded, foolish, ill-disposed, wicked

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dus+mati)

• dus – bad, difficult, ill
  indeclinable
• mati – mind, intelligence, understanding, thought
  noun (feminine)

Note: Qualifies Kīcaka (implied).

सः (saḥ) - that (Kīcaka) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Kīcaka.

हतः (hataḥ) - killed (killed, struck, destroyed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of hata

hata - killed, struck, destroyed, injured

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'han' (to strike, kill)

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Qualifies 'saḥ'.

खलु (khalu) - indeed (indeed, surely, certainly, for)

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

पापात्मा (pāpātmā) - sinful soul (sinful soul, wicked person)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pāpātman

pāpātman - sinful soul, wicked person, evil-minded

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pāpa+ātman)

• pāpa – sin, evil, wicked
  adjective (neuter)
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to Kīcaka.

गन्धर्वैः (gandharvaiḥ) - by the Gandharvas (by Gandharvas)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of gandharva

gandharva - Gandharva (a class of celestial beings, often musicians or warriors)

Note: Agent of the passive verb 'hataḥ'.

दुष्टपुरुषः (duṣṭapuruṣaḥ) - wicked man (wicked man, evil person)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of duṣṭapuruṣa

duṣṭapuruṣa - wicked man, evil person

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (duṣṭa+puruṣa)

• duṣṭa – corrupt, wicked, spoiled, evil
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'duṣ' (to be corrupt)
  Root: duṣ (class 4)
• puruṣa – man, person, male, human being, cosmic person
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to Kīcaka.