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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-5, verse-16

येन देवान्मनुष्यांश्च सर्पांश्चैकरथोऽजयत् ।
स्फीताञ्जनपदांश्चान्यानजयत्कुरुनन्दनः ॥१६॥
16. yena devānmanuṣyāṁśca sarpāṁścaikaratho'jayat ,
sphītāñjanapadāṁścānyānajayatkurunandanaḥ.
16. yena devān manuṣyān ca sarpān ca ekarathaḥ ajayat
sphītān janapadān ca anyān ajayat kurunandanaḥ
16. By him (Arjuna), the one with a single chariot, gods, humans, and serpents were conquered. The delight of the Kurus (Arjuna) also conquered flourishing territories (janapadas) and other lands.

Words meanings summery:

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  • येन (yena) - by Arjuna (by whom, by which)
  • देवान् (devān) - gods, deities
  • मनुष्यान् (manuṣyān) - humans, men
  • (ca) - and
  • सर्पान् (sarpān) - serpents, snakes
  • (ca) - and
  • एकरथः (ekarathaḥ) - Arjuna, known for his single magnificent chariot (one with a single chariot)
  • अजयत् (ajayat) - conquered, vanquished
  • स्फीतान् (sphītān) - prosperous, flourishing, abundant
  • जनपदान् (janapadān) - territories, countries, populations
  • (ca) - and
  • अन्यान् (anyān) - others, other ones
  • अजयत् (ajayat) - conquered, vanquished
  • कुरुनन्दनः (kurunandanaḥ) - Arjuna, as a beloved descendant of the Kuru lineage (delight of the Kurus)

Words meanings and morphology

येन (yena) - by Arjuna (by whom, by which)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of yat
yat - who, which, what
देवान् (devān) - gods, deities
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity, divine being
Root: div (class 4)
मनुष्यान् (manuṣyān) - humans, men
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of manuṣya
manuṣya - human being, man
Root: man (class 4)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
सर्पान् (sarpān) - serpents, snakes
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sarpa
sarpa - serpent, snake
Root: sṛp (class 1)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एकरथः (ekarathaḥ) - Arjuna, known for his single magnificent chariot (one with a single chariot)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ekaratha
ekaratha - having one chariot; an exclusive charioteer
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (eka+ratha)
  • eka – one, single
    numeral
  • ratha – chariot, car
    noun (masculine)
    Root: ramh (class 1)
अजयत् (ajayat) - conquered, vanquished
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of ji
Imperfect tense form from root ji
Root: ji (class 1)
स्फीतान् (sphītān) - prosperous, flourishing, abundant
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sphīta
sphīta - swollen, increased, prosperous, flourishing
Past Passive Participle
Past passive participle of root sphāy (to increase, swell)
Root: sphāy (class 1)
जनपदान् (janapadān) - territories, countries, populations
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of janapada
janapada - a country, a kingdom, a district, a people
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jana+pada)
  • jana – people, person, creature
    noun (masculine)
    Root: jan (class 4)
  • pada – foot, step, place, country
    noun (neuter)
    Root: pad (class 4)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अन्यान् (anyān) - others, other ones
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, another, different
अजयत् (ajayat) - conquered, vanquished
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of ji
Imperfect tense form from root ji
Root: ji (class 1)
कुरुनन्दनः (kurunandanaḥ) - Arjuna, as a beloved descendant of the Kuru lineage (delight of the Kurus)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kurunandana
kurunandana - delight of the Kurus, a descendant of Kuru
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuru+nandana)
  • kuru – name of an ancient king, name of a dynasty/people
    proper noun (masculine)
  • nandana – delighting, gladdening; a son, a male child
    noun (masculine)
    agent noun
    Derived from root nand (to rejoice)
    Root: nand (class 1)