महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-164, verse-3

द्रोणपुत्रो महेष्वासः सर्वेषामति धन्विनाम् ।
समरे चित्रयोधी च दृढास्त्रश्च महारथः ॥३॥

3. droṇaputro maheṣvāsaḥ sarveṣāmati dhanvinām ,
samare citrayodhī ca dṛḍhāstraśca mahārathaḥ.

3. droṇaputraḥ maheṣvāsaḥ sarveṣām ati dhanvinām
samare citrayodhī ca dṛḍhāstraḥ ca mahārathaḥ

3. droṇaputraḥ maheṣvāsaḥ sarveṣām dhanvinām ati
samare citrayodhī ca dṛḍhāstraḥ ca mahārathaḥ

3. Drona's son (Ashvatthama) is a great archer, superior to all bowmen. In battle, he is a wondrous fighter, and with his potent weapons, he is truly a mighty warrior.

Words meanings summery:

• द्रोणपुत्रः (droṇaputraḥ) - Ashvatthama, son of Drona (Drona's son (Ashvatthama))

• महेष्वासः (maheṣvāsaḥ) - great archer, great bowman

• सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all

• अति (ati) - surpassing, exceeding, highly

• धन्विनाम् (dhanvinām) - of bowmen, of archers

• समरे (samare) - in battle, in war

• चित्रयोधी (citrayodhī) - wondrous fighter, one who fights skillfully/variously

• च (ca) - and, also

• दृढास्त्रः (dṛḍhāstraḥ) - one with firm/potent/strong weapons

• च (ca) - and, also

• महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - great warrior, one who fights from a great chariot

Words meanings and morphology

द्रोणपुत्रः (droṇaputraḥ) - Ashvatthama, son of Drona (Drona's son (Ashvatthama))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of droṇaputra

droṇaputra - son of Drona, Ashvatthama

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (droṇa+putra)

• droṇa – Drona (name of the teacher of the Kuru princes)
  proper noun (masculine)
• putra – son
  noun (masculine)

महेष्वासः (maheṣvāsaḥ) - great archer, great bowman

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of maheṣvāsa

maheṣvāsa - great archer, great bowman

Compound: mahat (great) + iṣvāsa (bowman).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+iṣvāsa)

• mahat – great, mighty
  adjective (masculine)
• iṣvāsa – bowman, archer
  noun (masculine)
  From iṣu (arrow) + āsa (throwing, from √as 'to throw').
  Root: as (class 4)

सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every

अति (ati) - surpassing, exceeding, highly

(indeclinable)

Note: Preposition used here with genitive, implying superiority.

धन्विनाम् (dhanvinām) - of bowmen, of archers

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of dhanvin

dhanvin - bowman, archer

From dhanu (bow).

समरे (samare) - in battle, in war

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of samara

samara - battle, war, combat

चित्रयोधी (citrayodhī) - wondrous fighter, one who fights skillfully/variously

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of citrayodhin

citrayodhin - wondrous fighter, one who fights artfully or variously

agent noun/adjective

Compound: citra (wondrous, varied, artful) + yodhin (fighter).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (citra+yodhin)

• citra – wondrous, manifold, varied, artful
  adjective (masculine)
• yodhin – fighter, warrior
  noun (masculine)
  From √yudh (to fight).
  Root: yudh (class 4)

Note: Qualifies Drona's son.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

दृढास्त्रः (dṛḍhāstraḥ) - one with firm/potent/strong weapons

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dṛḍhāstra

dṛḍhāstra - having firm/potent weapons, skilled in powerful missiles

Compound: dṛḍha (firm, strong) + astra (weapon, missile).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dṛḍha+astra)

• dṛḍha – firm, strong, potent, resolute
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From √dṛh (to be firm).
  Root: dṛh (class 1)
• astra – weapon, missile
  noun (neuter)
  Root: as (class 4)

Note: Qualifies Drona's son.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - great warrior, one who fights from a great chariot

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāratha

mahāratha - great warrior, one who fights from a great chariot, a commander of many chariots

Compound: mahat (great) + ratha (chariot/charioteer).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+ratha)

• mahat – great, mighty
  adjective (masculine)
• ratha – chariot, charioteer, warrior fighting from a chariot
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Qualifies Drona's son.