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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-116, verse-31

विदुस्त्वां निधनं पार्थ सर्वक्षत्रस्य तद्विदः ।
धनुर्धराणामेकस्त्वं पृथिव्यां प्रवरो नृषु ॥३१॥
31. vidustvāṁ nidhanaṁ pārtha sarvakṣatrasya tadvidaḥ ,
dhanurdharāṇāmekastvaṁ pṛthivyāṁ pravaro nṛṣu.
31. viduḥ tvām nidhanam pārtha sarvakṣatrasya tadvidaḥ
dhanurdharāṇām ekaḥ tvam pṛthivyām pravaraḥ nṛṣu
31. pārtha tadvidaḥ tvām sarvakṣatrasya nidhanam viduḥ [ca] tvam pṛthivyām dhanurdharāṇām ekaḥ nṛṣu pravaraḥ [asi].
31. O Partha, those who understand this know you as the destroyer of all warriors (kṣatriya). You are the foremost among archers and the most excellent among men on earth.

Words meanings summery:

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  • विदुः (viduḥ) - they know
  • त्वाम् (tvām) - you
  • निधनम् (nidhanam) - destroyer (as a noun, or object of knowledge) (destruction, cause of destruction, death)
  • पार्थ (pārtha) - O Arjuna (O son of Pritha)
  • सर्वक्षत्रस्य (sarvakṣatrasya) - of all kshatriyas (warriors), of the entire warrior class
  • तद्विदः (tadvidaḥ) - those who understand this (the context of war/destruction) (those who know that, experts in that)
  • धनुर्धराणाम् (dhanurdharāṇām) - of archers, among bow-wielders
  • एकः (ekaḥ) - one, unique, single
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you
  • पृथिव्याम् (pṛthivyām) - on earth, in the world
  • प्रवरः (pravaraḥ) - excellent, chief, foremost
  • नृषु (nṛṣu) - among men

Words meanings and morphology

विदुः (viduḥ) - they know
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of vid
Root: vid (class 2)
त्वाम् (tvām) - you
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
निधनम् (nidhanam) - destroyer (as a noun, or object of knowledge) (destruction, cause of destruction, death)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nidhana
nidhana - destruction, death, annihilation, end
Prefix: ni
Root: dhā (class 3)
पार्थ (pārtha) - O Arjuna (O son of Pritha)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pārtha
pārtha - son of Pritha (a patronymic for Arjuna and other sons of Pritha/Kunti)
सर्वक्षत्रस्य (sarvakṣatrasya) - of all kshatriyas (warriors), of the entire warrior class
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of sarvakṣatra
sarvakṣatra - all kshatriyas, the entire warrior class
Compound type : karmadharaya (sarva+kṣatra)
  • sarva – all, every, whole
    adjective
  • kṣatra – warrior, ruling power, warrior class (kṣatriya)
    noun (neuter)
तद्विदः (tadvidaḥ) - those who understand this (the context of war/destruction) (those who know that, experts in that)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tadvid
tadvid - knowing that, conversant with that, expert
Compound type : tatpurusha (tad+vid)
  • tad – that
    pronoun (neuter)
  • vid – knowing, understanding
    adjective
    derived from root vid (to know)
    Root: vid (class 2)
धनुर्धराणाम् (dhanurdharāṇām) - of archers, among bow-wielders
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of dhanurdhara
dhanurdhara - bow-bearer, archer
Compound type : upapada tatpurusha (dhanus+dhara)
  • dhanus – bow
    noun (neuter)
  • dhara – bearer, holder
    noun (masculine)
    derived from root dhṛ (to hold, bear)
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
एकः (ekaḥ) - one, unique, single
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of eka
eka - one, single, unique, sole
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
पृथिव्याम् (pṛthivyām) - on earth, in the world
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī
pṛthivī - earth, ground
प्रवरः (pravaraḥ) - excellent, chief, foremost
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pravara
pravara - chief, principal, excellent, best
Prefix: pra
Root: vṛ (class 1)
नृषु (nṛṣu) - among men
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of nṛ
nṛ - man, person, hero