महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-187, verse-8

न चैष शक्यते युद्धे विशेषयितुमन्ततः ।
न चाहमेनं यास्यामि पुनर्भीष्मं कथंचन ॥८॥

8. na caiṣa śakyate yuddhe viśeṣayitumantataḥ ,
na cāhamenaṁ yāsyāmi punarbhīṣmaṁ kathaṁcana.

8. na ca eṣa śakyate yuddhe viśeṣayitum antataḥ |
na ca aham enam yāsyāmi punaḥ bhīṣmam kathaṃcana

8. antataḥ ca eṣaḥ yuddhe viśeṣayitum na śakyate ca
aham enam bhīṣmam punaḥ kathaṃcana na yāsyāmi

8. And he cannot ultimately be surpassed in battle. Nor will I ever go to fight this Bhishma again by any means.

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, no, nor

• च (ca) - and, also

• एष (eṣa) - Referring to Bhishma (this, this one, he)

• शक्यते (śakyate) - is able, can be, is possible

• युद्धे (yuddhe) - in battle, in war

• विशेषयितुम् (viśeṣayitum) - to distinguish, to make special, to surpass, to defeat

• अन्ततः (antataḥ) - ultimately, finally, in the end

• न (na) - not

• च (ca) - and, also, nor

• अहम् (aham) - I

• एनम् (enam) - Referring to Bhishma (him, this (one))

• यास्यामि (yāsyāmi) - Implies 'go to fight' or 'confront'. (I will go, I will approach, I will fight)

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, once more

• भीष्मम् (bhīṣmam) - Bhishma (proper noun)

• कथंचन (kathaṁcana) - by any means, somehow, in any way

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, no, nor

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एष (eṣa) - Referring to Bhishma (this, this one, he)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this, this one

Note: Masculine nominative singular of 'etad'.

शक्यते (śakyate) - is able, can be, is possible

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of śak

Root: śak (class 5)

Note: Is able in a passive construction, 'he can be...'

युद्धे (yuddhe) - in battle, in war

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of yuddha

yuddha - battle, fight, war

Past Passive Participle (used as noun)

from root yudh + kta

Root: yudh (class 4)

विशेषयितुम् (viśeṣayitum) - to distinguish, to make special, to surpass, to defeat

(indeclinable)

Infinitive

from causative of root śiṣ (to distinguish) + tumun, with upasarga vi

Prefix: vi

Root: śiṣ (class 7)

Note: Infinitive construction with 'śakyate'.

अन्ततः (antataḥ) - ultimately, finally, in the end

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also, nor

(indeclinable)

Note: Used with 'na' to form 'nor'.

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of aham

aham - I, me

एनम् (enam) - Referring to Bhishma (him, this (one))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of etad

etad - this, this one

Note: Masculine accusative singular of 'etad'.

यास्यामि (yāsyāmi) - Implies 'go to fight' or 'confront'. (I will go, I will approach, I will fight)

(verb)

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

Root: yā (class 2)

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, once more

(indeclinable)

Note: The 'r' becomes 'ḥ' in sandhi.

भीष्मम् (bhīṣmam) - Bhishma (proper noun)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - Bhishma (a proper name, lit. 'terrible')

Note: Object of 'yāsyāmi'.

कथंचन (kathaṁcana) - by any means, somehow, in any way

(indeclinable)