महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-116, verse-3

तमुवाचाथ गत्वा स नृपतिं सत्यविक्रमम् ।
इयं कन्या सुतौ द्वौ ते जनयिष्यति पार्थिवौ ॥३॥

3. tamuvācātha gatvā sa nṛpatiṁ satyavikramam ,
iyaṁ kanyā sutau dvau te janayiṣyati pārthivau.

3. tam uvāca atha gatvā saḥ nṛpatim satyavikramam
iyam kanyā sutau dvau te janayiṣyati pārthivau

3. Then, having approached that king of true valor, he said, "This daughter will bear you two sons who will become kings."

Words meanings summery:

• तम् (tam) - him, that

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• अथ (atha) - then, now, thereafter

• गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone

• सः (saḥ) - he, that

• नृपतिम् (nṛpatim) - king, ruler

• सत्यविक्रमम् (satyavikramam) - of true valor, whose prowess is truth

• इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine)

• कन्या (kanyā) - daughter, maiden, girl

• सुतौ (sutau) - two sons

• द्वौ (dvau) - two

• ते (te) - for you (to you, for you)

• जनयिष्यति (janayiṣyati) - will bear, will give birth to

• पार्थिवौ (pārthivau) - kings, rulers of the earth

Words meanings and morphology

तम् (tam) - him, that

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

Perfect Active

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice. Reduplicated root. From √vac.

Root: vac (class 2)

अथ (atha) - then, now, thereafter

(indeclinable)

गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone

(indeclinable)

Absolutive/Gerund

Formed from √gam with suffix -tvā.

Root: gam (class 1)

सः (saḥ) - he, that

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Viśvāmitra (implied from context).

नृपतिम् (nṛpatim) - king, ruler

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of nṛpati

nṛpati - king, lord of men

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛ+pati)

• nṛ – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)

सत्यविक्रमम् (satyavikramam) - of true valor, whose prowess is truth

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of satyavikrama

satyavikrama - of true valor, having true prowess

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (satya+vikrama)

• satya – truth, true, real
  noun (neuter)
• vikrama – valor, prowess, courage
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies 'nṛpatim'.

इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

कन्या (kanyā) - daughter, maiden, girl

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kanyā

kanyā - girl, maiden, daughter

सुतौ (sutau) - two sons

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of suta

suta - son, born

Past Passive Participle

From √sū (to bring forth, beget).

Root: sū (class 2)

द्वौ (dvau) - two

(numeral)

Note: Qualifies 'sutau'.

ते (te) - for you (to you, for you)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Enclitic form. Can also be genitive or locative.

जनयिष्यति (janayiṣyati) - will bear, will give birth to

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of jan

Future Active

Causative stem janay- + future suffix -iṣya- + 3rd person singular ending -ti. From √jan.

Root: jan (class 4)

Note: Causative form from √jan.

पार्थिवौ (pārthivau) - kings, rulers of the earth

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of pārthiva

pārthiva - earthly, royal, king

Derived from pṛthivī (earth).

Note: Qualifies 'sutau'.