महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-161, verse-9

वृषसेनाय सौभद्रं शेषाणां च महीक्षिताम् ।
समर्थं तं हि मेने वै पार्थादभ्यधिकं रणे ॥९॥

9. vṛṣasenāya saubhadraṁ śeṣāṇāṁ ca mahīkṣitām ,
samarthaṁ taṁ hi mene vai pārthādabhyadhikaṁ raṇe.

9. vṛṣasenāya saubhadraṃ śeṣāṇāṃ ca mahīkṣitām
samarthaṃ taṃ hi mene vai pārthāt abhyadhikaṃ raṇe

9. vṛṣasenāya saubhadraṃ śeṣāṇāṃ mahīkṣitām ca taṃ
raṇe pārthāt abhyadhikaṃ samarthaṃ hi vai mene

9. He assigned Abhimanyu (Saubhadra) to Vṛṣasena. Indeed, among the remaining kings, he considered Abhimanyu superior to Arjuna (Pārtha) in battle.

Words meanings summery:

• वृषसेनाय (vṛṣasenāya) - to Vṛṣasena, the son of Karṇa. (to Vṛṣasena)

• सौभद्रं (saubhadraṁ) - Abhimanyu, the son of Subhadrā. (son of Subhadrā)

• शेषाणां (śeṣāṇāṁ) - of the remaining kings/warriors. (of the remaining ones)

• च (ca) - and

• महीक्षिताम् (mahīkṣitām) - of the kings or chieftains. (of kings, of rulers of the earth)

• समर्थं (samarthaṁ) - capable (of fighting such a formidable opponent). (capable, able, competent)

• तं (taṁ) - him (Abhimanyu). (him, that)

• हि (hi) - indeed (emphasizing the reason). (indeed, for, because)

• मेने (mene) - (the commander) considered. (he thought, considered, believed)

• वै (vai) - indeed (emphatic). (indeed, verily, surely)

• पार्थात् (pārthāt) - than Arjuna (Pārtha). (from Pārtha, than Pārtha)

• अभ्यधिकं (abhyadhikaṁ) - superior (in battle skill). (superior, greater, abundant)

• रणे (raṇe) - in battle. (in battle, in war, on the battlefield)

Words meanings and morphology

वृषसेनाय (vṛṣasenāya) - to Vṛṣasena, the son of Karṇa. (to Vṛṣasena)

(proper noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of vṛṣasena

vṛṣasena - Vṛṣasena (name of a son of Karṇa)

Compound type : tatpurusha (vṛṣa+sena)

• vṛṣa – bull, chief, best
  noun (masculine)
• senā – army, host, weapon
  noun (feminine)

सौभद्रं (saubhadraṁ) - Abhimanyu, the son of Subhadrā. (son of Subhadrā)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of saubhadra

saubhadra - son of Subhadrā (Abhimanyu); auspicious

from Subhadrā + aṇ (taddhita suffix)

शेषाणां (śeṣāṇāṁ) - of the remaining kings/warriors. (of the remaining ones)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of śeṣa

śeṣa - remainder, rest, remaining, residual

Root: śiṣ (class 7)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

महीक्षिताम् (mahīkṣitām) - of the kings or chieftains. (of kings, of rulers of the earth)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of mahīkṣit

mahīkṣit - king, ruler, sovereign (lit. 'earth-dweller')

from mahī (earth) + kṣit (dweller)

Compound type : tatpurusha (mahī+kṣit)

• mahī – earth, land
  noun (feminine)
• kṣit – dweller, inhabitant; earth
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kṣi (class 5)

समर्थं (samarthaṁ) - capable (of fighting such a formidable opponent). (capable, able, competent)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of samartha

samartha - capable, able, fit, competent

from sam + artha

Prefix: sam

Root: arth (class 1)

तं (taṁ) - him (Abhimanyu). (him, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

हि (hi) - indeed (emphasizing the reason). (indeed, for, because)

(indeclinable)

मेने (mene) - (the commander) considered. (he thought, considered, believed)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of man

Root: man (class 4)

वै (vai) - indeed (emphatic). (indeed, verily, surely)

(indeclinable)

पार्थात् (pārthāt) - than Arjuna (Pārtha). (from Pārtha, than Pārtha)

(proper noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of pārtha

pārtha - son of Pṛthā (Kuntī), i.e., Arjuna; any of the Pāṇḍavas

from Pṛthā + aṇ (taddhita suffix)

अभ्यधिकं (abhyadhikaṁ) - superior (in battle skill). (superior, greater, abundant)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of abhyadhika

abhyadhika - superior, greater, abundant, exceeding

from abhi + adhi + ka

Prefixes: abhi+adhi

Root: adh

रणे (raṇe) - in battle. (in battle, in war, on the battlefield)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, war, fight, conflict

Root: raṇ (class 1)