महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-103, verse-28

मां वा नियुङ्क्ष्व सौहार्दाद्योत्स्ये भीष्मेण पाण्डव ।
त्वत्प्रयुक्तो ह्यहं राजन्किं न कुर्यां महाहवे ॥२८॥

28. māṁ vā niyuṅkṣva sauhārdādyotsye bhīṣmeṇa pāṇḍava ,
tvatprayukto hyahaṁ rājankiṁ na kuryāṁ mahāhave.

28. mām vā niyuṅkṣva sauhārdāt yotsye bhīṣmeṇa pāṇḍava
tvatprayuktaḥ hi aham rājan kim na kuryām mahāhave

28. pāṇḍava sauhārdāt mām vā niyuṅkṣva.
aham bhīṣmeṇa yotsye.
rājan hi tvatprayuktaḥ aham mahāhave kim na kuryām?

28. Or, O Pāṇḍava, out of friendship, you may appoint me; I will fight against Bhīṣma. Indeed, O King, what would I not do in a great battle when employed by you?

Words meanings summery:

• माम् (mām) - me

• वा (vā) - or, either

• नियुङ्क्ष्व (niyuṅkṣva) - appoint, engage, assign

• सौहार्दात् (sauhārdāt) - from friendship, out of friendship

• योत्स्ये (yotsye) - I will fight

• भीष्मेण (bhīṣmeṇa) - by Bhīṣma, with Bhīṣma

• पाण्डव (pāṇḍava) - O Pāṇḍava (descendant of Pāṇḍu)

• त्वत्प्रयुक्तः (tvatprayuktaḥ) - employed by you, sent by you

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

• अहम् (aham) - I

• राजन् (rājan) - O King

• किम् (kim) - what, why

• न (na) - not

• कुर्याम् (kuryām) - I would do, I should do

• महाहवे (mahāhave) - in a great battle

Words meanings and morphology

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me, us

वा (vā) - or, either

(indeclinable)

नियुङ्क्ष्व (niyuṅkṣva) - appoint, engage, assign

(verb)

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

Imperative, Middle voice, 2nd person singular

Derived from root yuj (class 7) with prefix ni.

Prefix: ni

Root: yuj (class 7)

सौहार्दात् (sauhārdāt) - from friendship, out of friendship

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of sauhārda

sauhārda - friendship, good will

योत्स्ये (yotsye) - I will fight

(verb)

1st person , singular, middle, future (lṛṭ) of yudh

Future tense, Middle voice, 1st person singular

Derived from root yudh (class 4).

Root: yudh (class 4)

भीष्मेण (bhīṣmeṇa) - by Bhīṣma, with Bhīṣma

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhīṣma

bhīṣma - Bhīṣma (a revered warrior and patriarch in the Mahābhārata)

Note: The instrumental case often indicates 'with' or 'against' in combat contexts.

पाण्डव (pāṇḍava) - O Pāṇḍava (descendant of Pāṇḍu)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu, son of Pāṇḍu

त्वत्प्रयुक्तः (tvatprayuktaḥ) - employed by you, sent by you

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tvatprayukta

tvatprayukta - employed by you, instigated by you

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tvad+prayukta)

• tvad – you
  pronoun
• prayukta – employed, sent, applied
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root yuj with prefix pra.
  Prefix: pra
  Root: yuj (class 7)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

(indeclinable)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me, us

राजन् (rājan) - O King

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

किम् (kim) - what, why

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

कुर्याम् (kuryām) - I would do, I should do

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of kṛ

Optative mood, Active voice, 1st person singular

Derived from root kṛ (class 8).

Root: kṛ (class 8)

महाहवे (mahāhave) - in a great battle

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of mahāhava

mahāhava - great battle, great war

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+hava)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• hava – battle, war, sacrifice
  noun (masculine)
  Root: hu (class 3)