महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-44, verse-22
अश्वैरग्र्यजवैः केचिदाप्लुत्य महतो रथान् ।
शिरांस्याददिरे वीरा रथिनामश्वसादिनः ॥२२॥
शिरांस्याददिरे वीरा रथिनामश्वसादिनः ॥२२॥
22. aśvairagryajavaiḥ kecidāplutya mahato rathān ,
śirāṁsyādadire vīrā rathināmaśvasādinaḥ.
śirāṁsyādadire vīrā rathināmaśvasādinaḥ.
22.
aśvaiḥ agryajavaiḥ kecit āplutya mahataḥ rathān
śirāṃsi ādadire vīrāḥ rathinām aśvasādinaḥ
śirāṃsi ādadire vīrāḥ rathinām aśvasādinaḥ
22.
kecit vīrāḥ aśvasādinaḥ agryajavaiḥ aśvaiḥ
mahataḥ rathān āplutya rathinām śirāṃsi ādadire
mahataḥ rathān āplutya rathinām śirāṃsi ādadire
22.
Some heroic horse-riders, leaping from their exceedingly swift horses onto the great chariots, took the heads of the charioteers.
Words meanings summery:
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- अश्वैः (aśvaiḥ) - by horses
- अग्र्यजवैः (agryajavaiḥ) - by those of excellent speed, by the swiftest
- केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones
- आप्लुत्य (āplutya) - having leaped upon, having attacked, having assailed
- महतः (mahataḥ) - great, large, mighty
- रथान् (rathān) - chariots
- शिरांसि (śirāṁsi) - heads
- आददिरे (ādadire) - they took, they seized
- वीराः (vīrāḥ) - heroes, brave men
- रथिनाम् (rathinām) - of charioteers
- अश्वसादिनः (aśvasādinaḥ) - horse-riders, cavalrymen
Words meanings and morphology
अश्वैः (aśvaiḥ) - by horses
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of aśva
aśva - horse
अग्र्यजवैः (agryajavaiḥ) - by those of excellent speed, by the swiftest
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of agryajava
agryajava - of excellent speed, exceedingly swift
Compound type : tatpurusha (agrya+java)
- agrya – first, foremost, excellent, chief
adjective (masculine) - java – speed, swiftness, velocity, quickness
noun (masculine)
Root: jū (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'aśvaiḥ'
केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of keci
keci - some, certain
आप्लुत्य (āplutya) - having leaped upon, having attacked, having assailed
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Derived from root PLU with prefix Ā, forming an absolutive (gerund).
Prefix: ā
Root: plu (class 1)
महतः (mahataḥ) - great, large, mighty
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of mahat
mahat - great, large, mighty, considerable
Note: Agrees with 'rathān'
रथान् (rathān) - chariots
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of ratha
ratha - chariot, car, vehicle
शिरांसि (śirāṁsi) - heads
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of śiras
śiras - head, top, peak, summit
आददिरे (ādadire) - they took, they seized
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, perfect (lit) of ā-dā
perfect tense, middle voice
Perfect tense, 3rd person plural, middle voice from root DĀ with prefix Ā.
Prefix: ā
Root: dā (class 3)
वीराः (vīrāḥ) - heroes, brave men
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vīra
vīra - hero, brave, valorous, warrior
Note: Acts as an adjective for 'aśvasādinaḥ' or a noun referring to the horse-riders
रथिनाम् (rathinām) - of charioteers
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of rathin
rathin - charioteer, warrior fighting from a chariot
अश्वसादिनः (aśvasādinaḥ) - horse-riders, cavalrymen
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of aśvasādin
aśvasādin - horse-rider, cavalryman
Compound type : tatpurusha (aśva+sādin)
- aśva – horse
noun (masculine) - sādin – rider, one who sits upon
noun (masculine)
From root SAD (to sit).
Root: sad (class 1)