महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-106, verse-3

भीमो वा सूततनयं प्रत्युद्यातः कथं रणे ।
महारथसमाख्यातं पृथिव्यां प्रवरं रथम् ॥३॥

3. bhīmo vā sūtatanayaṁ pratyudyātaḥ kathaṁ raṇe ,
mahārathasamākhyātaṁ pṛthivyāṁ pravaraṁ ratham.

3. bhīmaḥ vā sūta-tanayam pratyudyātaḥ kathaṃ raṇe
mahāratha-samākhyātam pṛthivyām pravaram ratham

3. vā kathaṃ bhīmaḥ pṛthivyām mahāratha-samākhyātam
pravaram ratham sūta-tanayam raṇe pratyudyātaḥ?

3. Or how did Bhima confront the son of the charioteer (Karna) in battle, who is known on earth as a preeminent great warrior (mahāratha)?

Words meanings summery:

• भीमः (bhīmaḥ) - Bhima

• वा (vā) - or, either

• सूत-तनयम् (sūta-tanayam) - to the son of the charioteer (Karna)

• प्रत्युद्यातः (pratyudyātaḥ) - confronted, advanced against, opposed

• कथं (kathaṁ) - how, in what manner

• रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in combat

• महारथ-समाख्यातम् (mahāratha-samākhyātam) - who is known as a great warrior (mahāratha) (known as a great warrior, called a great warrior)

• पृथिव्याम् (pṛthivyām) - on earth, in the world

• प्रवरम् (pravaram) - foremost, chief, excellent

• रथम् (ratham) - the foremost warrior (referring to Karna) (warrior (from chariot), chariot)

Words meanings and morphology

भीमः (bhīmaḥ) - Bhima

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīma

bhīma - Bhima (proper noun), terrible

वा (vā) - or, either

(indeclinable)

सूत-तनयम् (sūta-tanayam) - to the son of the charioteer (Karna)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sūta-tanaya

sūta-tanaya - son of a charioteer

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sūta+tanaya)

• sūta – charioteer
  noun (masculine)
• tanaya – son
  noun (masculine)

प्रत्युद्यातः (pratyudyātaḥ) - confronted, advanced against, opposed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pratyudyāta

pratyudyāta - confronted, advanced against

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root `yā` with upasargas `prati` and `ut`.

Prefixes: prati+ut

Root: yā (class 2)

कथं (kathaṁ) - how, in what manner

(indeclinable)

रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in combat

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, war, combat

महारथ-समाख्यातम् (mahāratha-samākhyātam) - who is known as a great warrior (mahāratha) (known as a great warrior, called a great warrior)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahāratha-samākhyāta

mahāratha-samākhyāta - known as a great warrior

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahāratha+samākhyāta)

• mahāratha – great warrior, one with a great chariot
  noun (masculine)
• samākhyāta – called, named, renowned
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root `khyā` with upasargas `sam` and `ā`.
  Prefixes: sam+ā
  Root: khyā (class 2)

पृथिव्याम् (pṛthivyām) - on earth, in the world

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī

pṛthivī - earth, ground

प्रवरम् (pravaram) - foremost, chief, excellent

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pravara

pravara - foremost, chief, excellent

रथम् (ratham) - the foremost warrior (referring to Karna) (warrior (from chariot), chariot)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ratha

ratha - chariot, warrior (fighting from a chariot)