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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-150, verse-7

एतदिच्छाम्यहं श्रोतुं विस्तरेण तपोधन ।
कुरूणां पाण्डवानां च यद्यदासीद्विचेष्टितम् ॥७॥
7. etadicchāmyahaṁ śrotuṁ vistareṇa tapodhana ,
kurūṇāṁ pāṇḍavānāṁ ca yadyadāsīdviceṣṭitam.
7. etat icchāmi aham śrotum vistareṇa tapodhana
kurūṇām pāṇḍavānām ca yadyat āsīt viceṣṭitam
7. tapodhana aham etat vistareṇa śrotum icchāmi
kurūṇām ca pāṇḍavānām yadyat viceṣṭitam āsīt
7. O ascetic, I wish to hear this in detail: whatever were the specific actions of both the Kurus and the Pāṇḍavas.

Words meanings summery:

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  • एतत् (etat) - this account, this matter (this, that)
  • इच्छामि (icchāmi) - I wish, I desire
  • अहम् (aham) - I
  • श्रोतुम् (śrotum) - to hear
  • विस्तरेण (vistareṇa) - in detail, extensively
  • तपोधन (tapodhana) - O ascetic, O one whose wealth is austerity
  • कुरूणाम् (kurūṇām) - of the Kurus
  • पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - of the Pāṇḍavas
  • (ca) - and
  • यद्यत् (yadyat) - all the specific actions (whatever, whichever)
  • आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed, happened
  • विचेष्टितम् (viceṣṭitam) - specific actions or activities (action, deed, conduct, movement)

Words meanings and morphology

एतत् (etat) - this account, this matter (this, that)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, that
Note: Object of 'śrotum'.
इच्छामि (icchāmi) - I wish, I desire
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of iṣ
Desiderative stem formation
From root 'iṣ' (class 4), desiderative stem 'iccha' formed, then conjugated in present tense, active voice, 1st person singular.
Root: iṣ (class 4)
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
श्रोतुम् (śrotum) - to hear
(indeclinable)
Infinitive
Infinitive suffix -tum added to the root.
Root: śru (class 5)
Note: Infinitive verbal noun.
विस्तरेण (vistareṇa) - in detail, extensively
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of vistara
vistara - extension, expanse, detail, elaboration
Derived from 'vi-stṛ' (to spread out)
Prefix: vi
Root: stṛ (class 5)
तपोधन (tapodhana) - O ascetic, O one whose wealth is austerity
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of tapodhana
tapodhana - one whose wealth is austerity, ascetic, sage
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tapas+dhana)
  • tapas – austerity, penance, heat
    noun (neuter)
  • dhana – wealth, riches, property
    noun (neuter)
Note: Addressed to Sañjaya.
कुरूणाम् (kurūṇām) - of the Kurus
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kuru
kuru - name of an ancient tribe or its members; the descendants of Kuru
Note: Possessive, "actions *of* the Kurus".
पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - of the Pāṇḍavas
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava
pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu
Vrddhi derivative from Pāṇḍu
Note: Possessive, "actions *of* the Pāṇḍavas".
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects "kurūṇām" and "pāṇḍavānām".
यद्यत् (yadyat) - all the specific actions (whatever, whichever)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yadyad
yadyad - whatever, whatsoever
Reduplication of the relative pronoun 'yad' for emphasis or totality.
Note: Serves as the subject of 'āsīt viceṣṭitam'.
आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed, happened
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of as
Imperfect tense, active voice, 3rd person singular.
Root: as (class 2)
विचेष्टितम् (viceṣṭitam) - specific actions or activities (action, deed, conduct, movement)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of viceṣṭita
viceṣṭita - action, movement, conduct, deed
Past Passive Participle (nominalized)
Derived from 'vi-ceṣṭ' (to make effort, act)
Prefix: vi
Root: ceṣṭ (class 1)
Note: Predicate nominative to 'yadyat āsīt'.