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6,115

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-115, verse-15

हते शांतनवे भीष्मे भरतानां पितामहे ।
न किंचित्प्रत्यपद्यन्त पुत्रास्तव च भारत ॥१५॥
15. hate śāṁtanave bhīṣme bharatānāṁ pitāmahe ,
na kiṁcitpratyapadyanta putrāstava ca bhārata.
15. hate śāntanave bhīṣme bharatānām pitāmahe na
kiñcit prati apadyanta putrāḥ tava ca bhārata
15. bhārata tava putrāḥ bhīṣme śāntanave bharatānām
pitāmahe hate [sati] na kiñcit prati apadyanta
15. When Bhishma, the son of Shantanu and the grandfather of the Bharatas, was slain, your sons, O Bharata (Dhrtarashtra), could accomplish nothing.

Words meanings summery:

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  • हते (hate) - when Bhishma was slain (having been killed, slain)
  • शान्तनवे (śāntanave) - to Bhishma, the son of Shantanu (to the son of Shantanu, to Bhishma)
  • भीष्मे (bhīṣme) - when Bhishma (in Bhishma, to Bhishma)
  • भरतानाम् (bharatānām) - of the Bharatas
  • पितामहे (pitāmahe) - when the grandfather (Bhishma) (in the grandfather, to the grandfather)
  • (na) - not, no
  • किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything (when used with 'na', meaning 'nothing') (something, anything, a little)
  • प्रति (prati) - in return, in response (forming part of the verb 'pratyapadyanta') (towards, against, in return, in response to)
  • अपद्यन्त (apadyanta) - they could accomplish (with 'prati' and 'na', meaning 'they could accomplish nothing') (they obtained, they reached, they experienced, they accomplished)
  • पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - your (Dhrtarashtra's) sons, the Kauravas (sons)
  • तव (tava) - your, of you
  • (ca) - and, also, moreover
  • भारत (bhārata) - vocative for Dhrtarashtra (O Bharata, descendant of Bharata)

Words meanings and morphology

हते (hate) - when Bhishma was slain (having been killed, slain)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of hata
hata - killed, slain, struck, destroyed
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'han' (to strike, kill)
Root: han (class 2)
Note: Part of locative absolute construction.
शान्तनवे (śāntanave) - to Bhishma, the son of Shantanu (to the son of Shantanu, to Bhishma)
(proper noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of śāntanava
śāntanava - son of Shantanu, an epithet for Bhishma
Derived from Shantanu
Note: Part of locative absolute construction, referring to Bhishma.
भीष्मे (bhīṣme) - when Bhishma (in Bhishma, to Bhishma)
(proper noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma
bhīṣma - Bhishma (name of a prominent character in the Mahabharata)
Note: Part of locative absolute construction.
भरतानाम् (bharatānām) - of the Bharatas
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of bharata
bharata - a descendant of Bharata, a member of the Bharata lineage, an Indian
पितामहे (pitāmahe) - when the grandfather (Bhishma) (in the grandfather, to the grandfather)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of pitāmaha
pitāmaha - grandfather
Note: Part of locative absolute construction, referring to Bhishma.
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
Note: Negates the action of 'apadyanta'.
किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything (when used with 'na', meaning 'nothing') (something, anything, a little)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kiñcit
kiñcit - something, anything, a little, whatsoever
Indeclinable form of 'kimcid' or 'kiṃcit', composed of 'kim' + 'cit'
Note: Object of the verb 'apadyanta'.
प्रति (prati) - in return, in response (forming part of the verb 'pratyapadyanta') (towards, against, in return, in response to)
(indeclinable)
Preposition/upasarga
Note: Upasarga for 'apadyanta'.
अपद्यन्त (apadyanta) - they could accomplish (with 'prati' and 'na', meaning 'they could accomplish nothing') (they obtained, they reached, they experienced, they accomplished)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, imperfect past (laṅ) of pad
Prefix: prati
Root: pad (class 4)
Note: 3rd plural imperfect middle form of root 'pad' with upasarga 'prati'.
पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - your (Dhrtarashtra's) sons, the Kauravas (sons)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of putra
putra - son, child
Note: Subject of the verb 'pratyapadyanta'.
तव (tava) - your, of you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (pronoun)
Note: Possessive pronoun, modifying 'putrāḥ'.
(ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
भारत (bhārata) - vocative for Dhrtarashtra (O Bharata, descendant of Bharata)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata, an Indian
Note: Addressing Dhrtarashtra.