महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-171, verse-7

कथं मामन्यकामां त्वं राजञ्शास्त्रमधीत्य वै ।
वासयेथा गृहे भीष्म कौरवः सन्विशेषतः ॥७॥

7. kathaṁ māmanyakāmāṁ tvaṁ rājañśāstramadhītya vai ,
vāsayethā gṛhe bhīṣma kauravaḥ sanviśeṣataḥ.

7. katham mām anyakāmām tvam rājan śāstram adhītya
vai vāsayethāḥ gṛhe bhīṣma kauravaḥ san viśeṣataḥ

7. rājan bhīṣma kauravaḥ san,
tvam śāstram adhītya vai,
anyakāmām mām gṛhe katham viśeṣataḥ vāsayethāḥ

7. How can you, O King, O Bhishma, having studied the scriptures (śāstra), keep me in your house, especially when I desire another man, being a Kuru?

Words meanings summery:

• कथम् (katham) - how, why

• माम् (mām) - me

• अन्यकामाम् (anyakāmām) - desiring another, having another as object of desire

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• राजन् (rājan) - O king

• शास्त्रम् (śāstram) - scripture, treatise, instruction

• अधीत्य (adhītya) - having studied, having learned

• वै (vai) - indeed, certainly (emphatic particle)

• वासयेथाः (vāsayethāḥ) - you would cause to dwell, you would keep

• गृहे (gṛhe) - in the house

• भीष्म (bhīṣma) - O Bhishma

• कौरवः (kauravaḥ) - a Kuru, descendant of Kuru

• सन् (san) - being, existing

• विशेषतः (viśeṣataḥ) - especially, particularly

Words meanings and morphology

कथम् (katham) - how, why

(indeclinable)

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

अन्यकामाम् (anyakāmām) - desiring another, having another as object of desire

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of anyakāmā

anyakāmā - desiring another, having another as object of desire

Compound formed from anya (another) and kāmā (desiring)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (anya+kāmā)

• anya – another, other
  adjective
• kāmā – desiring, wishing
  adjective (feminine)
  From root kam (to desire)
  Root: kam (class 1)

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

राजन् (rājan) - O king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

शास्त्रम् (śāstram) - scripture, treatise, instruction

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śāstra

śāstra - scripture, treatise, instruction, science

From root śās (to teach, to command)

Root: śās (class 2)

अधीत्य (adhītya) - having studied, having learned

(indeclinable)

Absolutive

Formed from prefix adhi + root i (to go) + suffix -tya

Prefix: adhi

Root: i (class 2)

वै (vai) - indeed, certainly (emphatic particle)

(indeclinable)

Emphatic particle

वासयेथाः (vāsayethāḥ) - you would cause to dwell, you would keep

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of vās

Causative Optative

From root vas (to dwell) + causative suffix -ay + optative ending

Root: vas (class 1)

गृहे (gṛhe) - in the house

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of gṛha

gṛha - house, home, dwelling

भीष्म (bhīṣma) - O Bhishma

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - Bhishma (proper name), formidable, terrible

कौरवः (kauravaḥ) - a Kuru, descendant of Kuru

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kaurava

kaurava - a descendant of Kuru, a Kuru

From Kuru + aṇ suffix (indicating descent)

सन् (san) - being, existing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sat

sat - being, existing, good, true

Present Active Participle

Present active participle of root as (to be)

Root: as (class 2)

विशेषतः (viśeṣataḥ) - especially, particularly

(indeclinable)

From viśeṣa (distinction, specialty) + suffix -tas