महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-15, verse-31

अग्निरुवाच ।
नापः प्रवेष्टुं शक्ष्यामि क्षयो मेऽत्र भविष्यति ।
शरणं त्वां प्रपन्नोऽस्मि स्वस्ति तेऽस्तु महाद्युते ॥३१॥

31. agniruvāca ,
nāpaḥ praveṣṭuṁ śakṣyāmi kṣayo me'tra bhaviṣyati ,
śaraṇaṁ tvāṁ prapanno'smi svasti te'stu mahādyute.

31. agniḥ uvāca na āpaḥ praveṣṭum śakṣyāmi kṣayaḥ me atra
bhaviṣyati śaraṇam tvām prapannaḥ asmi svasti te astu mahādyute

31. Agni said: "I am unable to enter the waters; destruction will befall me there. I have come to you for refuge. May there be well-being for you, O greatly resplendent one!"

Words meanings summery:

• अग्निः (agniḥ) - the god Agni (fire, the god Agni)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• न (na) - not, no

• आपः (āpaḥ) - waters, rivers

• प्रवेष्टुम् (praveṣṭum) - to enter, to penetrate

• शक्ष्यामि (śakṣyāmi) - I will be able, I am able

• क्षयः (kṣayaḥ) - destruction, loss, decay

• मे (me) - will befall me (to me, for me, my)

• अत्र (atra) - there (in the waters) (here, in this place)

• भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will happen

• शरणम् (śaraṇam) - refuge, shelter, protection

• त्वाम् (tvām) - you (accusative singular)

• प्रपन्नः (prapannaḥ) - having sought refuge (approached, resorted to, sought refuge)

• अस्मि (asmi) - I am

• स्वस्ति (svasti) - well-being, welfare, good fortune

• ते (te) - to you, for you, your

• अस्तु (astu) - let it be

• महाद्युते (mahādyute) - O greatly resplendent one (addressing Agni) (O greatly radiant one, O greatly resplendent one)

Words meanings and morphology

अग्निः (agniḥ) - the god Agni (fire, the god Agni)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of agni

agni - fire; the god of fire

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of uvāca

Perfect Active

reduplicated perfect form of root 'vac'

Root: vac (class 2)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

आपः (āpaḥ) - waters, rivers

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of ap

ap - water, waters

प्रवेष्टुम् (praveṣṭum) - to enter, to penetrate

(indeclinable)

Infinitive

Prefix: pra

Root: viś (class 6)

शक्ष्यामि (śakṣyāmi) - I will be able, I am able

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of śak

Future Active

Root: śak (class 5)

क्षयः (kṣayaḥ) - destruction, loss, decay

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṣaya

kṣaya - destruction, ruin, decay, loss

Root: kṣi (class 1)

मे (me) - will befall me (to me, for me, my)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me, my

अत्र (atra) - there (in the waters) (here, in this place)

(indeclinable)

भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will happen

(verb)

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

Future Active

Root: bhū (class 1)

शरणम् (śaraṇam) - refuge, shelter, protection

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śaraṇa

śaraṇa - refuge, shelter, protection, asylum

Root: śṛ (class 1)

त्वाम् (tvām) - you (accusative singular)

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

प्रपन्नः (prapannaḥ) - having sought refuge (approached, resorted to, sought refuge)

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prapanna

pad - to go, to move, to obtain

Past Passive Participle

Prefix: pra

Root: pad (class 4)

अस्मि (asmi) - I am

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Present Active

Root: as (class 2)

स्वस्ति (svasti) - well-being, welfare, good fortune

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - to you, for you, your

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

अस्तु (astu) - let it be

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of as

Imperative Active

Root: as (class 2)

महाद्युते (mahādyute) - O greatly resplendent one (addressing Agni) (O greatly radiant one, O greatly resplendent one)

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahādyuti

mahādyuti - great splendor, great radiance; having great splendor

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+dyuti)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• dyuti – splendor, radiance, brilliance, light
  noun (feminine)
  Root: dyut (class 1)