महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-113, verse-16
सेनापतिस्तु समरे प्राह सेनां महारथः ।
अभिद्रवत गाङ्गेयं सोमकाः सृञ्जयैः सह ॥१६॥
अभिद्रवत गाङ्गेयं सोमकाः सृञ्जयैः सह ॥१६॥
16. senāpatistu samare prāha senāṁ mahārathaḥ ,
abhidravata gāṅgeyaṁ somakāḥ sṛñjayaiḥ saha.
abhidravata gāṅgeyaṁ somakāḥ sṛñjayaiḥ saha.
16.
senāpatiḥ tu samare prāha senām mahārathaḥ
abhidravata gāṅgeyam somakāḥ sṛñjayaiḥ saha
abhidravata gāṅgeyam somakāḥ sṛñjayaiḥ saha
16.
tu mahārathaḥ senāpatiḥ samare senām prāha:
"somakāḥ sṛñjayaiḥ saha gāṅgeyam abhidravata!"
"somakāḥ sṛñjayaiḥ saha gāṅgeyam abhidravata!"
16.
But the great charioteer, the commander, in battle, told the army: "Somakas, with the Srinjayas, attack the son of Ganga (Gaṅgeya)!"
Words meanings summery:
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- सेनापतिः (senāpatiḥ) - (Dhraṣṭadyumna, the commander of the Pandava army) (commander of the army, general)
- तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, however
- समरे (samare) - in battle, in war
- प्राह (prāha) - he said, he declared, he spoke
- सेनाम् (senām) - (the Pandava army) (army, host, troops)
- महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - (Dhraṣṭadyumna) (great charioteer, warrior capable of fighting many)
- अभिद्रवत (abhidravata) - (imperative command) (attack!, charge!, run towards!)
- गाङ्गेयम् (gāṅgeyam) - (Bhishma, a prominent Kaurava warrior) (son of Ganga (Bhishma))
- सोमकाः (somakāḥ) - (a group of warriors on the Pandava side) (the Somakas (a tribe/clan))
- सृञ्जयैः (sṛñjayaiḥ) - (a group of warriors on the Pandava side) (with the Srinjayas (a tribe/clan))
- सह (saha) - with, together with, along with
Words meanings and morphology
सेनापतिः (senāpatiḥ) - (Dhraṣṭadyumna, the commander of the Pandava army) (commander of the army, general)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of senāpati
senāpati - army chief, commander, general
Compound type : tatpurusha (senā+pati)
- senā – army, host, troop
noun (feminine) - pati – master, lord, husband, chief
noun (masculine)
तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, however
(indeclinable)
समरे (samare) - in battle, in war
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of samara
samara - battle, war, combat, conflict
Root: √ṛ (class 1)
प्राह (prāha) - he said, he declared, he spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of √brū
perfect tense (lit), 3rd person singular
Root √brū (to speak) with prefix pra-. Perfect tense, 3rd person singular, active voice.
Prefix: pra
Root: √brū (class 2)
सेनाम् (senām) - (the Pandava army) (army, host, troops)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of senā
senā - army, host, troop, battle-array
महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - (Dhraṣṭadyumna) (great charioteer, warrior capable of fighting many)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāratha
mahāratha - great charioteer, a warrior who can fight ten thousand warriors
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ratha)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - ratha – chariot, car, warrior in a chariot
noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to the commander, Dhraṣṭadyumna.
अभिद्रवत (abhidravata) - (imperative command) (attack!, charge!, run towards!)
(verb)
2nd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of √dru
imperative mood, 2nd person plural
Root √dru (to run) with prefix abhi-. Imperative mood, 2nd person plural, active voice.
Prefix: abhi
Root: √dru (class 1)
गाङ्गेयम् (gāṅgeyam) - (Bhishma, a prominent Kaurava warrior) (son of Ganga (Bhishma))
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of gāṅgeya
gāṅgeya - son of Ganga, Bhishma
Derived from 'Gangā' + suffix -eya (patronymic).
Note: Object of the command "attack".
सोमकाः (somakāḥ) - (a group of warriors on the Pandava side) (the Somakas (a tribe/clan))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of somaka
somaka - name of a people or tribe, clan of King Somaka
Note: Subject of the imperative command.
सृञ्जयैः (sṛñjayaiḥ) - (a group of warriors on the Pandava side) (with the Srinjayas (a tribe/clan))
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of sṛñjaya
sṛñjaya - name of an ancient tribe or kingdom, a king
Note: Used with 'saha' to mean "together with".
सह (saha) - with, together with, along with
(indeclinable)