महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-94, verse-23

ततो नरस्त्विषीकाणां मुष्टिमादाय कौरव ।
अब्रवीदेहि युध्यस्व युद्धकामुक क्षत्रिय ॥२३॥

23. tato narastviṣīkāṇāṁ muṣṭimādāya kaurava ,
abravīdehi yudhyasva yuddhakāmuka kṣatriya.

23. tataḥ naraḥ tviṣīkāṇām muṣṭim ādāya kaurava
abravīt ehi yudhyasva yuddhakāmuka kṣatriya

23. Then Nara, taking a handful of rushes (iṣīkā), said: "O Kaurava, come, fight, O warrior (kṣatriya) desirous of battle!"

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

• नरः (naraḥ) - Nara (name)

• त्विषीकाणाम् (tviṣīkāṇām) - of rushes, of reeds

• मुष्टिम् (muṣṭim) - a handful, a fist

• आदाय (ādāya) - having taken, taking

• कौरव (kaurava) - Addressed to Dambhodbhava, identifying him as a king. (O Kaurava (descendant of Kuru))

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said

• एहि (ehi) - come!

• युध्यस्व (yudhyasva) - fight!

• युद्धकामुक (yuddhakāmuka) - desirous of battle, battle-loving

• क्षत्रिय (kṣatriya) - O warrior, O kṣatriya (member of the warrior class)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

(indeclinable)

नरः (naraḥ) - Nara (name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nara

nara - man, human, Nara (name of an ancient sage)

त्विषीकाणाम् (tviṣīkāṇām) - of rushes, of reeds

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, plural of tviṣīkā

tviṣīkā - a rush, reed; a ray, luster

मुष्टिम् (muṣṭim) - a handful, a fist

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of muṣṭi

muṣṭi - fist, a handful

आदाय (ādāya) - having taken, taking

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root 'dā' (to give, take) with prefix 'ā' and suffix -ya.

Prefix: ā

Root: dā (class 3)

कौरव (kaurava) - Addressed to Dambhodbhava, identifying him as a king. (O Kaurava (descendant of Kuru))

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of kaurava

kaurava - descendant of Kuru, a Kaurava

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Root: brū (class 2)

एहि (ehi) - come!

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of i

Derived from root 'i' (to go) with prefix 'ā' (implying 'come').

Prefix: ā

Root: i (class 2)

Note: The sandhi ā + i -> e results in ehi from ā + i + hi (imperative ending).

युध्यस्व (yudhyasva) - fight!

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of yudh

Root: yudh (class 4)

युद्धकामुक (yuddhakāmuka) - desirous of battle, battle-loving

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of yuddhakāmuka

yuddhakāmuka - desirous of battle, battle-loving

Compound type : tatpurusha (yuddha+kāmuka)

• yuddha – battle, fight
  noun (neuter)
• kāmuka – desirous, lustful, loving
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root 'kam' (to desire) with suffix -uka.
  Root: kam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'kṣatriya'.

क्षत्रिय (kṣatriya) - O warrior, O kṣatriya (member of the warrior class)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of kṣatriya

kṣatriya - warrior, member of the warrior class (kṣatriya)