महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-8, verse-31

यथा स हृतदर्पश्च हृततेजाश्च पाण्डव ।
भविष्यति सुखं हन्तुं सत्यमेतद्ब्रवीमि ते ॥३१॥

31. yathā sa hṛtadarpaśca hṛtatejāśca pāṇḍava ,
bhaviṣyati sukhaṁ hantuṁ satyametadbravīmi te.

31. yathā sa hṛtadarpaḥ ca hṛtatejāḥ ca pāṇḍava
bhaviṣyati sukham hantum satyam etat bravīmi te

31. So that he (Karṇa), his pride (darpa) destroyed and his valor diminished, O Pāṇḍava, will become easy to kill. This truth I declare to you.

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - so that, in such a way that, as

• स (sa) - Refers to Karṇa. (he)

• हृतदर्पः (hṛtadarpaḥ) - with pride destroyed, deprived of pride

• च (ca) - and

• हृततेजाः (hṛtatejāḥ) - with valor/brilliance destroyed, diminished in energy

• च (ca) - and

• पाण्डव (pāṇḍava) - Addressing Duryodhana (the listener), perhaps ironically or acknowledging his Kuru lineage. (O descendant of Pāṇḍu, O son of Pāṇḍu)

• भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - he will be, it will become

• सुखम् (sukham) - easily, happily, with ease

• हन्तुम् (hantum) - to kill, to slay

• सत्यम् (satyam) - truth, the truth

• एतत् (etat) - Refers to the preceding statement about Karṇa becoming easy to kill. (this)

• ब्रवीमि (bravīmi) - I speak, I tell

• ते (te) - Refers to Duryodhana. (to you, for you)

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - so that, in such a way that, as

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction introducing a purpose or result.

स (sa) - Refers to Karṇa. (he)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

हृतदर्पः (hṛtadarpaḥ) - with pride destroyed, deprived of pride

(compound)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (hṛta+darpa)

• hṛta – taken away, removed, destroyed
  verbal derivative (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Past Passive Participle of root hṛ (to seize, take away).
  Root: hṛ (class 1)
• darpa – pride, arrogance, conceit
  noun (masculine)

Note: Attributes to Karṇa.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

हृततेजाः (hṛtatejāḥ) - with valor/brilliance destroyed, diminished in energy

(compound)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (hṛta+tejas)

• hṛta – taken away, removed, destroyed
  verbal derivative (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Past Passive Participle of root hṛ (to seize, take away).
  Root: hṛ (class 1)
• tejas – splendor, brilliance, energy, valor
  noun (neuter)

Note: Attributes to Karṇa.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction.

पाण्डव (pāṇḍava) - Addressing Duryodhana (the listener), perhaps ironically or acknowledging his Kuru lineage. (O descendant of Pāṇḍu, O son of Pāṇḍu)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu, relating to Pāṇḍu

Derived from Pāṇḍu.

भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - he will be, it will become

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū

Future tense, 3rd person singular, active voice.

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Refers to Karṇa.

सुखम् (sukham) - easily, happily, with ease

(indeclinable)

हन्तुम् (hantum) - to kill, to slay

(verbal derivative)

सत्यम् (satyam) - truth, the truth

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of satya

satya - truth, real, true

Note: Object of 'bravīmi'.

एतत् (etat) - Refers to the preceding statement about Karṇa becoming easy to kill. (this)

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of etad

etad - this

Note: Can be considered in apposition to 'satyam', forming 'this truth'.

ब्रवीमि (bravīmi) - I speak, I tell

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of brū

Present tense, 1st person singular, active voice.

Root: brū (class 2)

ते (te) - Refers to Duryodhana. (to you, for you)

(pronoun)

singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (singular/plural)

Note: Used as dative, 'to you'.