महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-1, verse-17

यत्तत्स्वयं पाण्डुसुतैर्विजित्य समाहृतं भूमिपतीन्निपीड्य ।
तत्प्रार्थयन्ते पुरुषप्रवीराः कुन्तीसुता माद्रवतीसुतौ च ॥१७॥

17. yattatsvayaṁ pāṇḍusutairvijitya; samāhṛtaṁ bhūmipatīnnipīḍya ,
tatprārthayante puruṣapravīrāḥ; kuntīsutā mādravatīsutau ca.

17. yat tat svayam pāṇḍusutaiḥ vijitya
samāhṛtam bhūmipatīn nipīḍya
tat prārthayante puruṣapravīrāḥ
kuntīsutāḥ mādrāvatīsutau ca

17. These foremost among men, the sons of Kunti and the two sons of Mādrāvatī, now request that very land which the sons of Pāṇḍu themselves acquired by conquering and subduing the kings.

Words meanings summery:

• यत् (yat) - that (land/possession) (which, that)

• तत् (tat) - that (very thing) (that)

• स्वयम् (svayam) - themselves (oneself, by oneself, personally)

• पाण्डुसुतैः (pāṇḍusutaiḥ) - by the Pāṇḍavas (by the sons of Pāṇḍu)

• विजित्य (vijitya) - by conquering (having conquered, after conquering)

• समाहृतम् (samāhṛtam) - acquired (collected, gathered, acquired)

• भूमिपतीन् (bhūmipatīn) - kings (kings, lords of the earth)

• निपीड्य (nipīḍya) - by subduing (having oppressed, having tormented)

• तत् (tat) - that (land/possession) (that)

• प्रार्थयन्ते (prārthayante) - they request (they request, they pray for)

• पुरुषप्रवीराः (puruṣapravīrāḥ) - the foremost among men (foremost among men, excellent men)

• कुन्तीसुताः (kuntīsutāḥ) - the sons of Kunti (Yudhiṣṭhira, Bhīma, Arjuna) (sons of Kunti)

• माद्रावतीसुतौ (mādrāvatīsutau) - the two sons of Mādrāvatī (Nakula and Sahadeva) (the two sons of Mādrāvatī)

• च (ca) - and

Words meanings and morphology

यत् (yat) - that (land/possession) (which, that)

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of yat

yat - which, what, that

Note: Refers to a neuter singular object (the land/kingdom).

तत् (tat) - that (very thing) (that)

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Correlates with 'yat'.

स्वयम् (svayam) - themselves (oneself, by oneself, personally)

(indeclinable)

पाण्डुसुतैः (pāṇḍusutaiḥ) - by the Pāṇḍavas (by the sons of Pāṇḍu)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of pāṇḍusuta

pāṇḍusuta - son of Pāṇḍu

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pāṇḍu+suta)

• pāṇḍu – Pāṇḍu (name of a king)
  proper noun (masculine)
• suta – son
  noun (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from √sū (to give birth)
  Root: sū (class 2)

Note: Refers to the Pāṇḍavas collectively.

विजित्य (vijitya) - by conquering (having conquered, after conquering)

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Absolutive form from vi-√ji

Prefix: vi

Root: ji (class 1)

Note: Indicates an action completed before the main verb.

समाहृतम् (samāhṛtam) - acquired (collected, gathered, acquired)

(adjective)

neuter, singular of samāhṛta

samāhṛta - collected, gathered, acquired

Past Passive Participle

PPP of sam-ā-√hṛ

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: hṛ (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'yat tat' (the land).

भूमिपतीन् (bhūmipatīn) - kings (kings, lords of the earth)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of bhūmipati

bhūmipati - king, lord of the earth

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhūmi+pati)

• bhūmi – earth, land
  noun (feminine)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)

Note: Object of 'nipīḍya' and 'vijitya'.

निपीड्य (nipīḍya) - by subduing (having oppressed, having tormented)

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Absolutive form from ni-√pīḍ

Prefix: ni

Root: pīḍ (class 10)

Note: Indicates an action completed before the main verb, simultaneous with or preceding 'vijitya'.

तत् (tat) - that (land/possession) (that)

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Repeats the correlative, emphasizing 'that very thing'.

प्रार्थयन्ते (prārthayante) - they request (they request, they pray for)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of prārth

Derived from pra-√arth (to seek)

Prefix: pra

Root: arth (class 10)

Note: Main verb of the sentence.

पुरुषप्रवीराः (puruṣapravīrāḥ) - the foremost among men (foremost among men, excellent men)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of puruṣapravīra

puruṣapravīra - foremost among men

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puruṣa+pravīra)

• puruṣa – man, person, male, the supreme cosmic person (puruṣa)
  noun (masculine)
• pravīra – hero, chief, excellent
  adjective (masculine)
  Prefix: pra

Note: Adjective describing the Pāṇḍavas.

कुन्तीसुताः (kuntīsutāḥ) - the sons of Kunti (Yudhiṣṭhira, Bhīma, Arjuna) (sons of Kunti)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kuntīsuta

kuntīsuta - son of Kunti

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuntī+suta)

• kuntī – Kunti (mother of Yudhiṣṭhira, Bhīma, Arjuna)
  proper noun (feminine)
• suta – son
  noun (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from √sū (to give birth)
  Root: sū (class 2)

Note: Subjects of 'prārthayante'.

माद्रावतीसुतौ (mādrāvatīsutau) - the two sons of Mādrāvatī (Nakula and Sahadeva) (the two sons of Mādrāvatī)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of mādrāvatīsuta

mādrāvatīsuta - son of Mādrāvatī

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mādrāvatī+suta)

• mādrāvatī – Mādrāvatī (mother of Nakula and Sahadeva)
  proper noun (feminine)
• suta – son
  noun (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from √sū (to give birth)
  Root: sū (class 2)

Note: Subjects of 'prārthayante'.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects Kunti's sons and Madravati's sons.