महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-57, verse-25

स संगृह्य महाघोरं निस्त्रिंशवरमायसम् ।
पदातिस्तूर्णमभ्यर्छद्रथस्थं द्रुपदात्मजम् ॥२५॥

25. sa saṁgṛhya mahāghoraṁ nistriṁśavaramāyasam ,
padātistūrṇamabhyarchadrathasthaṁ drupadātmajam.

25. sa saṅgṛhya mahāghoraṃ nistriṃśavaramāyasam |
padātiḥ tūrṇam abhyarchat rathasthaṃ drupadātmajam

25. sa mahāghoraṃ nistriṃśavaramāyasam saṅgṛhya
padātiḥ tūrṇam rathasthaṃ drupadātmajam abhyarchat

25. He (Aśvatthāman), having seized his extremely terrible, excellent iron sword, quickly advanced on foot towards Drupada's son (Dhṛṣṭadyumna), who was standing in his chariot.

Words meanings summery:

• स (sa) - Aśvatthāman (he)

• सङ्गृह्य (saṅgṛhya) - having taken, having seized, having grasped

• महाघोरं (mahāghoraṁ) - very terrible, extremely dreadful

• निस्त्रिंशवरमायसम् (nistriṁśavaramāyasam) - excellent iron sword

• पदातिः (padātiḥ) - Aśvatthāman advancing on foot (on foot, pedestrian, infantryman)

• तूर्णम् (tūrṇam) - quickly, swiftly, rapidly

• अभ्यर्छत् (abhyarchat) - approached, went towards

• रथस्थं (rathasthaṁ) - standing on a chariot, chariot-borne

• द्रुपदात्मजम् (drupadātmajam) - Dhṛṣṭadyumna, the son of Drupada (son of Drupada)

Words meanings and morphology

स (sa) - Aśvatthāman (he)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: refers to Aśvatthāman

सङ्गृह्य (saṅgṛhya) - having taken, having seized, having grasped

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

formed with suffix -ya after prefix saṃ- and root grah

Prefix: sam

Root: grah (class 9)

महाघोरं (mahāghoraṁ) - very terrible, extremely dreadful

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahāghora

mahāghora - very terrible, exceedingly dreadful

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ghora)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• ghora – terrible, dreadful, awful
  adjective

Note: agrees with nistriṃśavaramāyasam

निस्त्रिंशवरमायसम् (nistriṁśavaramāyasam) - excellent iron sword

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of nistriṃśavaramāyasa

nistriṁśavaramāyasa - excellent iron sword

Compound type : karmadhāraya (nistriṃśa+vara+āyasa)

• nistriṃśa – a sword, a scimitar
  noun (masculine)
• vara – best, excellent, choice
  adjective
• āyasa – made of iron, iron
  adjective

पदातिः (padātiḥ) - Aśvatthāman advancing on foot (on foot, pedestrian, infantryman)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of padāti

padāti - pedestrian, foot-soldier

Note: refers to Aśvatthāman

तूर्णम् (tūrṇam) - quickly, swiftly, rapidly

(indeclinable)

Note: used as an adverb

अभ्यर्छत् (abhyarchat) - approached, went towards

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of abhyarch

Imperfect Active

3rd person singular imperfect active of root arch with prefix abhi

Prefix: abhi

Root: arch (class 1)

रथस्थं (rathasthaṁ) - standing on a chariot, chariot-borne

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rathastha

rathastha - standing on a chariot

Compound type : upapada tatpurusha (ratha+stha)

• ratha – chariot
  noun (masculine)
• stha – standing, abiding, existing
  adjective
  derived from root sthā
  Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: agrees with drupadātmajam

द्रुपदात्मजम् (drupadātmajam) - Dhṛṣṭadyumna, the son of Drupada (son of Drupada)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of drupadātmaja

drupadātmaja - son of Drupada

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpurusha (drupada+ātmaja)

• drupada – Drupada (name of a king)
  proper noun (masculine)
• ātmaja – son, born of oneself
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to Dhṛṣṭadyumna