महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-114, verse-68

धनुषोऽग्रेण तं कर्णस्त्वभिद्रुत्य परामृशत् ।
उत्स्मयन्निव राधेयो भीमसेनमुवाच ह ॥६८॥

68. dhanuṣo'greṇa taṁ karṇastvabhidrutya parāmṛśat ,
utsmayanniva rādheyo bhīmasenamuvāca ha.

68. dhanuṣaḥ agreṇa tam karṇaḥ tu abhidrutya parāmṛśat
utsmayan iva rādheyaḥ bhīmasenam uvāca ha

68. tu karṇaḥ dhanuṣaḥ agreṇa tam abhidrutya parāmṛśat
rādheyaḥ utsmayan iva ha bhīmasenam uvāca

68. Then Karna, having rushed towards him with the tip of his bow, merely touched him. The son of Radha (Karna), as if sneering, then spoke to Bhimasena.

Words meanings summery:

• धनुषः (dhanuṣaḥ) - of the bow

• अग्रेण (agreṇa) - with the tip, with the front

• तम् (tam) - Bhima (him, that)

• कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, then

• अभिद्रुत्य (abhidrutya) - having rushed towards, having approached

• परामृशत् (parāmṛśat) - he merely touched/grazed (he touched, he assailed, he struck)

• उत्स्मयन् (utsmayan) - smiling slightly, sneering

• इव (iva) - as if, like, as

• राधेयः (rādheyaḥ) - son of Radha, Karna

• भीमसेनम् (bhīmasenam) - to Bhimasena

• उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

• ह (ha) - indeed, certainly

Words meanings and morphology

धनुषः (dhanuṣaḥ) - of the bow

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of dhanus

dhanus - bow

अग्रेण (agreṇa) - with the tip, with the front

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of agra

agra - tip, front, top, beginning

तम् (tam) - Bhima (him, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Bhīmasena.

कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karna (proper noun), ear

तु (tu) - but, indeed, then

(indeclinable)

अभिद्रुत्य (abhidrutya) - having rushed towards, having approached

(indeclinable)

Absolutive/Gerund

from root dru (to run) with prefixes abhi + lyap

Prefix: abhi

Root: dru (class 1)

परामृशत् (parāmṛśat) - he merely touched/grazed (he touched, he assailed, he struck)

(verb)

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

Imperfect 3rd singular

Prefixes: parā+ā

Root: mṛś (class 6)

उत्स्मयन् (utsmayan) - smiling slightly, sneering

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of utsmayat

utsmayat - smiling slightly, sneering, mocking

Present Active Participle

from root smi (to smile) with prefix ut + śatṛ pratyaya

Prefix: ut

Root: smi (class 1)

Note: Qualifies Rādeyaḥ.

इव (iva) - as if, like, as

(indeclinable)

राधेयः (rādheyaḥ) - son of Radha, Karna

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rādheya

rādheya - son of Radha (Karna, proper noun)

Note: An epithet for Karṇa.

भीमसेनम् (bhīmasenam) - to Bhimasena

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhīmasena

bhīmasena - Bhimasena (proper noun)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhīma+senā)

• bhīma – terrible, formidable
  adjective (masculine)
• senā – army, host
  noun (feminine)

Note: Refers to the Pandava Bhīma.

उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of vac

Perfect 3rd singular

Root: vac (class 2)

ह (ha) - indeed, certainly

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.