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5,116

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-116, verse-11

शते द्वे तु ममाश्वानामीदृशानां द्विजोत्तम ।
इतरेषां सहस्राणि सुबहूनि चरन्ति मे ॥११॥
11. śate dve tu mamāśvānāmīdṛśānāṁ dvijottama ,
itareṣāṁ sahasrāṇi subahūni caranti me.
11. śate dve tu mama aśvānām īdṛśānām dvijottama
itareṣām sahasrāṇi subahūni caranti me
11. O best among brahmins, I indeed have two hundred such horses. And many thousands of other horses graze for me.

Words meanings summery:

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  • शते (śate) - two hundreds
  • द्वे (dve) - two
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
  • मम (mama) - my, of me
  • अश्वानाम् (aśvānām) - of horses
  • ईदृशानाम् (īdṛśānām) - of such (horses), of this kind/quality
  • द्विजोत्तम (dvijottama) - O best among the twice-born, O best brahmin
  • इतरेषाम् (itareṣām) - of others
  • सहस्राणि (sahasrāṇi) - thousands
  • सुबहूनि (subahūni) - very many, numerous
  • चरन्ति (caranti) - they graze, they wander, they move
  • मे (me) - for me, to me

Words meanings and morphology

शते (śate) - two hundreds
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, dual of śata
śata - hundred, a hundred
द्वे (dve) - two
(numeral)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
मम (mama) - my, of me
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
अश्वानाम् (aśvānām) - of horses
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of aśva
aśva - horse
ईदृशानाम् (īdṛśānām) - of such (horses), of this kind/quality
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of īdṛśa
īdṛśa - such, of this kind, like this
द्विजोत्तम (dvijottama) - O best among the twice-born, O best brahmin
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of dvijottama
dvijottama - best among the twice-born, chief of brahmins
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dvija+uttama)
  • dvija – twice-born, brahmin, bird, tooth
    noun (masculine)
  • uttama – best, highest, excellent
    adjective
इतरेषाम् (itareṣām) - of others
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of itara
itara - other, another
सहस्राणि (sahasrāṇi) - thousands
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of sahasra
sahasra - thousand
सुबहूनि (subahūni) - very many, numerous
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of subahu
subahu - very many, very much
चरन्ति (caranti) - they graze, they wander, they move
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of car
Root: car (class 1)
मे (me) - for me, to me
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
Note: Can also be genitive, but dative 'for me' fits the context better.