महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-29, verse-2

असकृन्निकृतः पूर्वं मत्स्यैः साल्वेयकैः सह ।
सूतेन चैव मत्स्यस्य कीचकेन पुनः पुनः ॥२॥

2. asakṛnnikṛtaḥ pūrvaṁ matsyaiḥ sālveyakaiḥ saha ,
sūtena caiva matsyasya kīcakena punaḥ punaḥ.

2. asakṛt nikṛtaḥ pūrvam matsyaiḥ sālveyakaiḥ saha
sūtena ca eva matsyasya kīcakena punaḥ punaḥ

2. He was repeatedly humiliated before, by the Matsyas along with the Sālveyakas, and indeed, again and again, by Kīcaka, the charioteer of King Matsya.

Words meanings summery:

• असकृत् (asakṛt) - often, repeatedly, not once

• निकृतः (nikṛtaḥ) - humiliated, defeated, insulted

• पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - formerly, previously, before

• मत्स्यैः (matsyaiḥ) - by the Matsyas (people/soldiers of the Matsya kingdom)

• साल्वेयकैः (sālveyakaiḥ) - by the Sālveyakas (people/soldiers of the Sālva kingdom)

• सह (saha) - with, together with

• सूतेन (sūtena) - by the charioteer Kīcaka (by the charioteer, by the carpenter)

• च (ca) - and, also

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly

• मत्स्यस्य (matsyasya) - of King Virāṭa (the King of the Matsyas) (of the Matsya (king))

• कीचकेन (kīcakena) - by Kīcaka (proper noun)

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, repeatedly

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, repeatedly

Words meanings and morphology

असकृत् (asakṛt) - often, repeatedly, not once

(indeclinable)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+sakṛt)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• sakṛt – once, at once
  indeclinable

निकृतः (nikṛtaḥ) - humiliated, defeated, insulted

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nikṛta

nikṛta - humiliated, defeated, injured, insulted

past passive participle

From root kṛ (to do, make) with prefix ni

Prefix: ni

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Implied subject 'he' (Suśarman)

पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - formerly, previously, before

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverbial use

मत्स्यैः (matsyaiḥ) - by the Matsyas (people/soldiers of the Matsya kingdom)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of matsya

matsya - fish; name of a kingdom and its people

Note: Indicates the agent of humiliation

साल्वेयकैः (sālveyakaiḥ) - by the Sālveyakas (people/soldiers of the Sālva kingdom)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of sālveyaka

sālveyaka - Sālveyaka (people of the Sālva kingdom)

Note: Indicates the agent of humiliation

सह (saha) - with, together with

(indeclinable)

सूतेन (sūtena) - by the charioteer Kīcaka (by the charioteer, by the carpenter)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of sūta

sūta - charioteer, bard, carpenter, royal herald

Root: sū (class 2)

Note: Refers to Kīcaka

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly

(indeclinable)

मत्स्यस्य (matsyasya) - of King Virāṭa (the King of the Matsyas) (of the Matsya (king))

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of matsya

matsya - fish; name of a kingdom and its people/king

Note: Refers to the King of the Matsyas, Virāṭa

कीचकेन (kīcakena) - by Kīcaka (proper noun)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of kīcaka

kīcaka - Kīcaka (proper noun, name of a warrior and commander in the Matsya kingdom)

Note: Agent of humiliation, parallel to matsyaiḥ and sālveyakaiḥ

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, repeatedly

(indeclinable)

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, repeatedly

(indeclinable)

Note: Forms an emphatic repetition 'punaḥ punaḥ'