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7,103

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-103, verse-16

द्रोणस्तु सत्वरो राजन्क्षिप्तो भीमेन संयुगे ।
रथमन्यं समास्थाय व्यूहद्वारमुपाययौ ॥१६॥
16. droṇastu satvaro rājankṣipto bhīmena saṁyuge ,
rathamanyaṁ samāsthāya vyūhadvāramupāyayau.
16. droṇaḥ tu satvaraḥ rājan kṣiptaḥ bhīmena saṃyuge
ratham anyam samāsthāya vyūhadvāram upāyayau
16. rājan bhīmena saṃyuge kṣiptaḥ droṇaḥ tu satvaraḥ
anyam ratham samāsthāya vyūhadvāram upāyayau
16. O King, Drona, though quickly dislodged by Bhima in battle, immediately mounted another chariot and approached the entrance of the military formation.

Words meanings summery:

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  • द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Drona, the preceptor of the Kauravas and Pandavas (Drona (name of a warrior, guru))
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed (but, indeed, however)
  • सत्वरः (satvaraḥ) - swift (in action, i.e., quickly dislodged) (swift, quick, hasty)
  • राजन् (rājan) - O Dhritarashtra, the King being addressed by Sanjaya (O king)
  • क्षिप्तः (kṣiptaḥ) - thrown down, dislodged (from his chariot) (thrown, cast, discharged, dislodged)
  • भीमेन (bhīmena) - by Bhima, one of the Pandava brothers, known for his strength (by Bhima)
  • संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in the ongoing battle of Kurukshetra (in battle, in conflict)
  • रथम् (ratham) - a chariot (specifically, a replacement chariot) (chariot)
  • अन्यम् (anyam) - another (chariot) (other, another, different)
  • समास्थाय (samāsthāya) - having mounted (a chariot) (having mounted, having ascended, having stood upon)
  • व्यूहद्वारम् (vyūhadvāram) - the entrance to the specific military formation (vyūha) (entrance of the formation, gateway of the array)
  • उपाययौ (upāyayau) - Drona approached (the entrance) (he approached, he reached)

Words meanings and morphology

द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Drona, the preceptor of the Kauravas and Pandavas (Drona (name of a warrior, guru))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of droṇa
droṇa - Drona (name); a bucket; a measure
तु (tu) - but, indeed (but, indeed, however)
(indeclinable)
सत्वरः (satvaraḥ) - swift (in action, i.e., quickly dislodged) (swift, quick, hasty)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of satvara
satvara - quick, swift, hasty
Derived from sa- (with) + tvara (haste).
Root: tvar (class 1)
Note: Agrees with Drona.
राजन् (rājan) - O Dhritarashtra, the King being addressed by Sanjaya (O king)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
क्षिप्तः (kṣiptaḥ) - thrown down, dislodged (from his chariot) (thrown, cast, discharged, dislodged)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṣipta
kṣipta - thrown, cast, placed, dislodged
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root kṣip- (to throw).
Root: kṣip (class 6)
Note: Agrees with Drona.
भीमेन (bhīmena) - by Bhima, one of the Pandava brothers, known for his strength (by Bhima)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhīma
bhīma - formidable, terrible, fierce; name of Bhima
Note: Agent of the passive participle 'kṣiptaḥ'.
संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in the ongoing battle of Kurukshetra (in battle, in conflict)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of saṃyuga
saṁyuga - battle, war, encounter, conflict
Derived from sam- (together) + yuj- (to join).
Root: yuj (class 7)
रथम् (ratham) - a chariot (specifically, a replacement chariot) (chariot)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ratha
ratha - chariot, car
Root: ram (class 1)
Note: Object of 'samāsthāya'.
अन्यम् (anyam) - another (chariot) (other, another, different)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different
Note: Agrees with 'ratham'.
समास्थाय (samāsthāya) - having mounted (a chariot) (having mounted, having ascended, having stood upon)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from sam- + ā- + root sthā- (to stand).
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Indicates an action preceding the main verb 'upāyayau'.
व्यूहद्वारम् (vyūhadvāram) - the entrance to the specific military formation (vyūha) (entrance of the formation, gateway of the array)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vyūhadvāra
vyūhadvāra - entrance of the formation, gateway of the array
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vyūha+dvāra)
  • vyūha – military array, battle formation, arrangement
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from vi- + ūh- (to move, arrange).
    Prefix: vi
    Root: ūh (class 1)
  • dvāra – door, gate, entrance
    noun (neuter)
Note: Object of 'upāyayau'.
उपाययौ (upāyayau) - Drona approached (the entrance) (he approached, he reached)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of upa-ā-i
Perfect Tense (Liṭ)
3rd person singular, active voice. Reduplication of 'i' root with upasargas upa- and ā-.
Prefixes: upa+ā
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Main verb of the sentence.