महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-147, verse-22

तं ब्राह्मणाश्च वृद्धाश्च पौरजानपदैः सह ।
सर्वे निवारयामासुर्देवापेरभिषेचनम् ॥२२॥

22. taṁ brāhmaṇāśca vṛddhāśca paurajānapadaiḥ saha ,
sarve nivārayāmāsurdevāperabhiṣecanam.

22. tam brāhmaṇāḥ ca vṛddhāḥ ca paurajānapadaiḥ
saha sarve nivārayāmāsuḥ devāpeḥ abhiṣecanam

22. brāhmaṇāḥ ca vṛddhāḥ ca paurajānapadaiḥ saha
sarve tam devāpeḥ abhiṣecanam nivārayāmāsuḥ

22. Brahmins, elders, and all the city and country dwellers together prevented his (Devāpi's) consecration (abhiṣecanam).

Words meanings summery:

• तम् (tam) - him (Devāpi) (him, that)

• ब्राह्मणाः (brāhmaṇāḥ) - the Brahmins (of the kingdom) (Brahmins)

• च (ca) - and

• वृद्धाः (vṛddhāḥ) - the elders (of the kingdom) (elders, old people)

• च (ca) - and

• पौरजानपदैः (paurajānapadaiḥ) - by the city-dwellers and country-dwellers (of the kingdom) (by citizens and country-dwellers)

• सह (saha) - with, along with

• सर्वे (sarve) - all (of them, i.e., Brahmins, elders, etc.) (all)

• निवारयामासुः (nivārayāmāsuḥ) - they prevented, they obstructed

• देवापेः (devāpeḥ) - of Devāpi

• अभिषेचनम् (abhiṣecanam) - coronation (consecration, sprinkling)

Words meanings and morphology

तम् (tam) - him (Devāpi) (him, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

ब्राह्मणाः (brāhmaṇāḥ) - the Brahmins (of the kingdom) (Brahmins)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇa

brāhmaṇa - a Brahmin, related to Brahma/brahman

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

वृद्धाः (vṛddhāḥ) - the elders (of the kingdom) (elders, old people)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vṛddha

vṛddha - old, aged, grown, augmented

Past Passive Participle

From root vṛdh 'to grow'.

Root: vṛdh (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

पौरजानपदैः (paurajānapadaiḥ) - by the city-dwellers and country-dwellers (of the kingdom) (by citizens and country-dwellers)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of paurajānapada

paurajānapada - citizens and country dwellers

Compound type : dvandva (paura+jānapada)

• paura – citizen, pertaining to a city
  noun (masculine)
• jānapada – country-dweller, pertaining to a district/country
  noun (masculine)

सह (saha) - with, along with

(indeclinable)

सर्वे (sarve) - all (of them, i.e., Brahmins, elders, etc.) (all)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every

निवारयामासुः (nivārayāmāsuḥ) - they prevented, they obstructed

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (liṭ) of nivāraya

Causative

Formed from ni + vṛ + -i (causative suffix).

Prefix: ni

Root: vṛ (class 5)

देवापेः (devāpeḥ) - of Devāpi

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of devāpi

devāpi - Name of a king's son

अभिषेचनम् (abhiṣecanam) - coronation (consecration, sprinkling)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of abhiṣecana

abhiṣecana - consecration, anointing, coronation

Action noun

From abhi + sic 'to sprinkle'. The 's' changes to 'ṣ' due to sandhi with 'i' in abhi.

Prefix: abhi

Root: sic (class 6)