महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-123, verse-4

इति मामब्रवीत्कर्णः पश्यतस्ते धनंजय ।
एवं वक्ता च मे वध्यस्तेन चोक्तोऽस्मि भारत ॥४॥

4. iti māmabravītkarṇaḥ paśyataste dhanaṁjaya ,
evaṁ vaktā ca me vadhyastena cokto'smi bhārata.

4. iti mām abravīt karṇaḥ paśyataḥ te dhanaṃjaya evam
vaktā ca me vadhyaḥ tena ca uktaḥ asmi bhārata

4. dhanaṃjaya,
te paśyataḥ karṇaḥ iti mām abravīt.
ca bhārata,
evam vaktā me vadhyaḥ,
tena ca uktaḥ asmi.

4. O Dhananjaya, Karna spoke to me thus, while you were watching. And he who spoke these words is destined to be killed by me, O Bharata; I have been spoken to by him.

Words meanings summery:

• इति (iti) - marks the end of quoted speech (thus, so)

• माम् (mām) - refers to Arjuna (me)

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said, spoke

• कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna

• पश्यतः (paśyataḥ) - referring to Arjuna watching Karna speak (while seeing, watching)

• ते (te) - referring to Arjuna (your)

• धनंजय (dhanaṁjaya) - epithet for Arjuna (Oh conqueror of wealth)

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• वक्ता (vaktā) - referring to Karna, the speaker of the insults (speaker, one who speaks)

• च (ca) - and

• मे (me) - indicating agency, 'by me' (by me)

• वध्यः (vadhyaḥ) - Karna is worthy of being killed by Arjuna (to be killed, deserving death)

• तेन (tena) - by Karna (by him)

• च (ca) - and

• उक्तः (uktaḥ) - I was spoken to (insulted) by him (said, spoken)

• अस्मि (asmi) - I am

• भारत (bhārata) - epithet for Arjuna (Oh descendant of Bharata)

Words meanings and morphology

इति (iti) - marks the end of quoted speech (thus, so)

(indeclinable)

माम् (mām) - refers to Arjuna (me)

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of brū

Root: brū (class 2)

कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karna (name of a warrior in the Mahabharata)

पश्यतः (paśyataḥ) - referring to Arjuna watching Karna speak (while seeing, watching)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of paśyat

paśyat - seeing, observing, watching

Present Active Participle

From root 'dṛś' (to see)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Used in a genitive absolute construction with 'te'

ते (te) - referring to Arjuna (your)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of tvad

tvad - you

धनंजय (dhanaṁjaya) - epithet for Arjuna (Oh conqueror of wealth)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of dhanaṃjaya

dhanaṁjaya - conqueror of wealth (an epithet for Arjuna)

Compound type : aluk-tatpuruṣa (dhana+jaya)

• dhana – wealth, riches, property
  noun (neuter)
• jaya – victory, conquest, triumph
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'ji' (to conquer)
  Root: ji (class 1)

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

वक्ता (vaktā) - referring to Karna, the speaker of the insults (speaker, one who speaks)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaktṛ

vaktṛ - speaker, orator, one who speaks

Agent noun

From root 'vac' (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

मे (me) - indicating agency, 'by me' (by me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

Note: Used here with passive construction, implies 'by me' or 'for me'

वध्यः (vadhyaḥ) - Karna is worthy of being killed by Arjuna (to be killed, deserving death)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vadhya

vadhya - to be killed, killable, deserving death

Gerundive (future passive participle)

From root 'vadh' (to strike, kill)

Root: vadh (class 1)

तेन (tena) - by Karna (by him)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

उक्तः (uktaḥ) - I was spoken to (insulted) by him (said, spoken)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - said, spoken, declared

Past Passive Participle

From root 'vac' (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

अस्मि (asmi) - I am

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

भारत (bhārata) - epithet for Arjuna (Oh descendant of Bharata)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata

Derived from 'Bharata'