महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-122, verse-59

तौ समेत्य नरव्याघ्रौ व्याघ्राविव तरस्विनौ ।
अन्योन्यं संततक्षाते रणेऽनुपमविक्रमौ ॥५९॥

59. tau sametya naravyāghrau vyāghrāviva tarasvinau ,
anyonyaṁ saṁtatakṣāte raṇe'nupamavikramau.

59. tau sametya naravyāghrau vyāghrā iva tarasvinau
anyonyam saṃtatakṣāte raṇe anupamavikramau

59. naravyāghrau tarasvinau anupamavikramau tau
vyāghrā iva sametya raṇe anyonyam saṃtatakṣāte

59. Having come together, those two most valiant men, as powerful as tigers, inflicted wounds upon each other in battle with their unequaled prowess.

Words meanings summery:

• तौ (tau) - those two, they two

• समेत्य (sametya) - having met, having come together

• नरव्याघ्रौ (naravyāghrau) - two best of men, two tiger-like men

• व्याघ्रा (vyāghrā) - tigers

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• तरस्विनौ (tarasvinau) - two powerful, two swift

• अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - each other, mutually

• संततक्षाते (saṁtatakṣāte) - they two wounded, they two struck

• रणे (raṇe) - in battle, on the battlefield

• अनुपमविक्रमौ (anupamavikramau) - two of unequalled valor, two of unmatched prowess

Words meanings and morphology

तौ (tau) - those two, they two

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

समेत्य (sametya) - having met, having come together

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Formed from root 'i' (to go) with prefixes 'sam' and 'ā', and the suffix '-tya'.

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: i (class 2)

नरव्याघ्रौ (naravyāghrau) - two best of men, two tiger-like men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of naravyāghra

naravyāghra - man-tiger, best among men, a valiant man

Compound type : Karmadhāraya (nara+vyāghra)

• nara – man, male, human
  noun (masculine)
• vyāghra – tiger
  noun (masculine)

व्याघ्रा (vyāghrā) - tigers

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vyāghra

vyāghra - tiger

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

तरस्विनौ (tarasvinau) - two powerful, two swift

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tarasvin

tarasvin - powerful, swift, strong, energetic

Derived from 'taras' (speed, force) with suffix '-vin'.

अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - each other, mutually

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of anyonya

anyonya - each other, mutual, reciprocal

Formed by 'anya' (other) repeated.

Compound type : Dvigu (anya+anya)

• anya – other, another
  pronoun

Note: Used adverbially to mean 'mutually'.

संततक्षाते (saṁtatakṣāte) - they two wounded, they two struck

(verb)

3rd person , dual, middle, perfect (lit) of takṣ

Prefix: sam

Root: takṣ (class 1)

Note: With prefix 'sam'.

रणे (raṇe) - in battle, on the battlefield

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa

raṇa - battle, combat, war, conflict

Root: raṇ (class 1)

अनुपमविक्रमौ (anupamavikramau) - two of unequalled valor, two of unmatched prowess

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of anupamavikrama

anupamavikrama - of unequalled valor, having incomparable prowess

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (anupama+vikrama)

• anupama – unequalled, incomparable, peerless
  adjective
  Formed by the negative prefix 'an' + 'upama'.
• vikrama – valor, prowess, courage, mighty stride
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: vi
  Root: kram (class 1)