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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-80, verse-38

पञ्च चैव महावीर्याः पुत्रा मे मधुसूदन ।
अभिमन्युं पुरस्कृत्य योत्स्यन्ति कुरुभिः सह ॥३८॥
38. pañca caiva mahāvīryāḥ putrā me madhusūdana ,
abhimanyuṁ puraskṛtya yotsyanti kurubhiḥ saha.
38. pañca ca eva mahāvīryāḥ putrā me madhusūdana
abhimanyuṃ puraskṛtya yotsyanti kurubhiḥ saha
38. And indeed, O Madhusūdana (slayer of Madhu), my five highly valorous sons will fight against the Kurus, with Abhimanyu at their forefront.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पञ्च (pañca) - five
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, just, even)
  • महावीर्याः (mahāvīryāḥ) - highly valorous (highly valorous, of great might)
  • पुत्रा (putrā) - sons (referring to the Pāṇḍavas) (sons)
  • मे (me) - my (possessive, referring to the speaker's nephews/sons) (my, to me, for me)
  • मधुसूदन (madhusūdana) - O Madhusūdana (an epithet of Kṛṣṇa) (O slayer of Madhu, Kṛṣṇa)
  • अभ्हिमन्युं (abhhimanyuṁ) - Abhimanyu (Arjuna's son) (Abhimanyu)
  • पुरस्कृत्य (puraskṛtya) - with... at their forefront/head (placing in front, making foremost, with... at the head)
  • योत्स्यन्ति (yotsyanti) - they will fight
  • कुरुभिः (kurubhiḥ) - against the Kurus (referring to the Kauravas) (by the Kurus, with the Kurus)
  • सह (saha) - along with (implying 'against' in combat) (with, along with)

Words meanings and morphology

पञ्च (pañca) - five
(numeral)
Note: Adjective for putrāḥ.
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, just, even)
(indeclinable)
महावीर्याः (mahāvīryāḥ) - highly valorous (highly valorous, of great might)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahāvīrya
mahāvīrya - highly valorous, of great might
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+vīrya)
  • mahā – great, mighty
    adjective
  • vīrya – valor, strength, energy, prowess
    noun (neuter)
    Root: vīr
Note: Adjective for putrāḥ.
पुत्रा (putrā) - sons (referring to the Pāṇḍavas) (sons)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of putra
putra - son, child
मे (me) - my (possessive, referring to the speaker's nephews/sons) (my, to me, for me)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
Note: Enclitic form of mama.
मधुसूदन (madhusūdana) - O Madhusūdana (an epithet of Kṛṣṇa) (O slayer of Madhu, Kṛṣṇa)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of madhusūdana
madhusūdana - slayer of Madhu
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (madhu+sūdana)
  • madhu – Madhu (name of a demon), honey, sweet
    proper noun (masculine)
  • sūdana – slayer, destroyer
    noun (masculine)
    Agent noun from sūd (to kill) + ana suffix.
    Root: sūd (class 10)
अभ्हिमन्युं (abhhimanyuṁ) - Abhimanyu (Arjuna's son) (Abhimanyu)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of abhimanyu
abhimanyu - Abhimanyu (proper name)
Root: man (class 4)
Note: Object of puraskṛtya.
पुरस्कृत्य (puraskṛtya) - with... at their forefront/head (placing in front, making foremost, with... at the head)
(indeclinable)
gerund (absolutive)
From puras (before, in front) + root kṛ (to do, make), forms an absolutive.
Prefix: puras
Root: kṛ (class 8)
योत्स्यन्ति (yotsyanti) - they will fight
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of yudh
Root: yudh (class 4)
कुरुभिः (kurubhiḥ) - against the Kurus (referring to the Kauravas) (by the Kurus, with the Kurus)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of kuru
kuru - Kuru (name of an ancient king), descendant of Kuru
Note: Instrumental used with saha, implying "against" in a combat context.
सह (saha) - along with (implying 'against' in combat) (with, along with)
(indeclinable)