महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-53, verse-17
पत्तिसंघा हयारोहैः सादिसंघाश्च पत्तिभिः ।
पात्यमाना व्यदृश्यन्त शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः ॥१७॥
पात्यमाना व्यदृश्यन्त शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः ॥१७॥
17. pattisaṁghā hayārohaiḥ sādisaṁghāśca pattibhiḥ ,
pātyamānā vyadṛśyanta śataśo'tha sahasraśaḥ.
pātyamānā vyadṛśyanta śataśo'tha sahasraśaḥ.
17.
pattisaṅghāḥ hayārohaiḥ sādisaṅghāḥ ca pattibhiḥ
pātyamānāḥ vi adṛśyanta śataśaḥ atha sahasraśaḥ
pātyamānāḥ vi adṛśyanta śataśaḥ atha sahasraśaḥ
17.
hayārohaiḥ pattisaṅghāḥ ca pattibhiḥ sādisaṅghāḥ
pātyamānāḥ vyadṛśyanta śataśaḥ atha sahasraśaḥ
pātyamānāḥ vyadṛśyanta śataśaḥ atha sahasraśaḥ
17.
Troops of foot soldiers were seen being struck down by horse riders, and conversely, troops of horsemen were seen being struck down by foot soldiers, by hundreds and by thousands.
Words meanings summery:
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- पत्तिसङ्घाः (pattisaṅghāḥ) - troops of foot soldiers
- हयारोहैः (hayārohaiḥ) - by horse riders
- सादिसङ्घाः (sādisaṅghāḥ) - troops of horsemen
- च (ca) - and, also
- पत्तिभिः (pattibhiḥ) - by foot soldiers
- पात्यमानाः (pātyamānāḥ) - being struck down, being caused to fall
- वि (vi) - apart, asunder, away
- अदृश्यन्त (adṛśyanta) - they were seen, they appeared
- शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds, in hundreds
- अथ (atha) - and, then, moreover
- सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands, in thousands
Words meanings and morphology
पत्तिसङ्घाः (pattisaṅghāḥ) - troops of foot soldiers
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pattisaṅgha
pattisaṅgha - a multitude of foot soldiers, a troop of infantry
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (patti+saṅgha)
- patti – foot soldier, infantry
noun (masculine) - saṅgha – multitude, collection, troop, assembly
noun (masculine)
Derived from root √han with prefix sam-
Prefix: sam
Root: han (class 2)
हयारोहैः (hayārohaiḥ) - by horse riders
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of hayāroha
hayāroha - a horse rider
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (haya+āroha)
- haya – horse
noun (masculine) - āroha – rider; ascent, mounting
noun (masculine)
Derived from root √ruh with prefix ā-
Prefix: ā
Root: ruh (class 1)
सादिसङ्घाः (sādisaṅghāḥ) - troops of horsemen
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sādisaṅgha
sādisaṅgha - a multitude of horsemen, a troop of cavalry
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sādin+saṅgha)
- sādin – horseman, rider
noun (masculine) - saṅgha – multitude, collection, troop, assembly
noun (masculine)
Derived from root √han with prefix sam-
Prefix: sam
Root: han (class 2)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
पत्तिभिः (pattibhiḥ) - by foot soldiers
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of patti
patti - foot soldier, infantry
पात्यमानाः (pātyamānāḥ) - being struck down, being caused to fall
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pātyamāna
pātyamāna - being caused to fall, being struck down
Present Passive Participle
Derived from the causative stem of √pat (pāṭi) with śānac suffix.
Root: pat (class 1)
वि (vi) - apart, asunder, away
(indeclinable)
अदृश्यन्त (adṛśyanta) - they were seen, they appeared
(verb)
3rd person , plural, passive, imperfect (laṅ) of dṛś
Prefix: vi
Root: dṛś (class 1)
शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds, in hundreds
(indeclinable)
Suffix -śas to śata (hundred)
अथ (atha) - and, then, moreover
(indeclinable)
सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands, in thousands
(indeclinable)
Suffix -śas to sahasra (thousand)