महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-44, verse-6

न शेकुश्चलितुं केचित्संनिपत्य रथा रथैः ।
प्रभिन्नास्तु महाकायाः संनिपत्य गजा गजैः ॥६॥

6. na śekuścalituṁ kecitsaṁnipatya rathā rathaiḥ ,
prabhinnāstu mahākāyāḥ saṁnipatya gajā gajaiḥ.

6. na śekuḥ calitum kecit saṃnipatya rathāḥ rathaiḥ
| prabhinnāḥ tu mahākāyāḥ saṃnipatya gajāḥ gajaiḥ

6. kecit rathāḥ rathaiḥ saṃnipatya calitum na śekuḥ tu prabhinnāḥ
mahākāyāḥ gajāḥ gajaiḥ saṃnipatya (calitum na śekuḥ)

6. Some chariots, having collided with other chariots, were unable to move. Similarly, huge-bodied, rutting elephants, having crashed into other elephants, were also unable to move.

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, no, neither

• शेकुः (śekuḥ) - they were able

• चलितुम् (calitum) - to move

• केचित् (kecit) - some, certain

• संनिपत्य (saṁnipatya) - having collided, having crashed

• रथाः (rathāḥ) - chariots

• रथैः (rathaiḥ) - by chariots

• प्रभिन्नाः (prabhinnāḥ) - rutting (elephants) (rutting, in rut, broken forth)

• तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, however

• महाकायाः (mahākāyāḥ) - huge-bodied, gigantic

• संनिपत्य (saṁnipatya) - having collided, having crashed

• गजाः (gajāḥ) - elephants

• गजैः (gajaiḥ) - by elephants

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, no, neither

(indeclinable)

शेकुः (śekuḥ) - they were able

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of śak

Root: śak (class 5)

चलितुम् (calitum) - to move

(indeclinable)

infinitive

Root: cal (class 1)

केचित् (kecit) - some, certain

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ka-cid

ka-cid - some, someone, certain

संनिपत्य (saṁnipatya) - having collided, having crashed

(indeclinable)

absolutive/gerund

Derived from root √pat with prefixes sam and ni.

Prefixes: sam+ni

Root: pat (class 1)

रथाः (rathāḥ) - chariots

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of ratha

ratha - chariot, car

रथैः (rathaiḥ) - by chariots

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of ratha

ratha - chariot, car

प्रभिन्नाः (prabhinnāḥ) - rutting (elephants) (rutting, in rut, broken forth)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of prabhinna

prabhinna - rutting (of elephants), split, broken, distinct

past passive participle

Derived from root √bhid with prefix pra.

Prefix: pra

Root: bhid (class 7)

तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, however

(indeclinable)

महाकायाः (mahākāyāḥ) - huge-bodied, gigantic

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mahākāya

mahākāya - having a large body, huge-bodied, gigantic

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+kāya)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• kāya – body, mass, collection
  noun (masculine)

संनिपत्य (saṁnipatya) - having collided, having crashed

(indeclinable)

absolutive/gerund

Derived from root √pat with prefixes sam and ni.

Prefixes: sam+ni

Root: pat (class 1)

गजाः (gajāḥ) - elephants

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gaja

gaja - elephant

गजैः (gajaiḥ) - by elephants

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of gaja

gaja - elephant