महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-10, verse-6

ऊचुश्च सर्वे देवेशं विष्णुं वृत्रभयार्दिताः ।
त्वया लोकास्त्रयः क्रान्तास्त्रिभिर्विक्रमणैः प्रभो ॥६॥

6. ūcuśca sarve deveśaṁ viṣṇuṁ vṛtrabhayārditāḥ ,
tvayā lokāstrayaḥ krāntāstribhirvikramaṇaiḥ prabho.

6. ūcuḥ ca sarve deveśam viṣṇum vṛtra-bhaya-arditāḥ
tvayā lokāḥ trayaḥ krāntāḥ tribhiḥ vikramaṇaiḥ prabho

6. And all of them, tormented by fear of Vṛtra, spoke to Viṣṇu, the Lord of the gods: 'O Lord, you have traversed the three worlds with your three strides.'

Words meanings summery:

• ऊचुः (ūcuḥ) - they said, they spoke

• च (ca) - and

• सर्वे (sarve) - all, all of them

• देवेशम् (deveśam) - to the lord of gods

• विष्णुम् (viṣṇum) - to Viṣṇu

• वृत्र-भय-अर्दिताः (vṛtra-bhaya-arditāḥ) - tormented by the fear of Vṛtra

• त्वया (tvayā) - by you

• लोकाः (lokāḥ) - worlds

• त्रयः (trayaḥ) - three

• क्रान्ताः (krāntāḥ) - traversed, conquered

• त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - by three

• विक्रमणैः (vikramaṇaiḥ) - by the three famous steps of Viṣṇu (Vāmana) (by strides, by steps)

• प्रभो (prabho) - O Lord

Words meanings and morphology

ऊचुः (ūcuḥ) - they said, they spoke

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

perfect active

perfect tense, reduplicated form

Root: vac (class 2)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

सर्वे (sarve) - all, all of them

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Subject of ūcuḥ

देवेशम् (deveśam) - to the lord of gods

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of deveśa

deveśa - lord of gods

Compound: deva (god) + īśa (lord)

Note: Object of ūcuḥ

विष्णुम् (viṣṇum) - to Viṣṇu

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of viṣṇu

viṣṇu - Viṣṇu (a major Hindu deity)

Note: Object of ūcuḥ, in apposition to deveśam

वृत्र-भय-अर्दिताः (vṛtra-bhaya-arditāḥ) - tormented by the fear of Vṛtra

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vṛtra-bhaya-ardita

vṛtra-bhaya-ardita - tormented by the fear of Vṛtra

Compound: vṛtra (Vṛtra) + bhaya (fear) + ardita (tormented, P.P.P. of ard)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vṛtra-bhaya+ardita)

• vṛtra-bhaya – fear of Vṛtra
  noun (masculine)
  Compound: vṛtra (Vṛtra, a demon) + bhaya (fear)
• ardita – tormented, distressed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  P.P.P. of root ard (to pain, torment)
  Root: ard (class 1)

Note: Agrees with sarve/devāḥ

त्वया (tvayā) - by you

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (sg)

Note: Agent of krāntāḥ (passive construction)

लोकाः (lokāḥ) - worlds

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of loka

loka - world, realm, people

Root: lok (class 1)

Note: Subject of passive verb krāntāḥ

त्रयः (trayaḥ) - three

(numeral)

Note: Agrees with lokāḥ

क्रान्ताः (krāntāḥ) - traversed, conquered

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kram

kram - to stride, to step, to traverse, to conquer

Past Passive Participle

P.P.P. of root kram

Root: kram (class 1)

Note: Agrees with lokāḥ

त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - by three

(numeral)

Note: Agrees with vikramaṇaiḥ

विक्रमणैः (vikramaṇaiḥ) - by the three famous steps of Viṣṇu (Vāmana) (by strides, by steps)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of vikramaṇa

vikramaṇa - striding, stepping, powerful stride

Derived from vi-kram (to stride, to step)

Prefix: vi

Root: kram (class 1)

Note: Instrumental of agency/means

प्रभो (prabho) - O Lord

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of prabhu

prabhu - lord, master, powerful

Derived from pra-bhū (to be eminent, to be master)

Prefix: pra

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Addressing Viṣṇu