महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-139, verse-21

द्रोणो हि बलवान्युद्धे क्षिप्रहस्तः पराक्रमी ।
निर्जयेत्त्रिदशान्युद्धे किमु पार्थान्ससोमकान् ॥२१॥

21. droṇo hi balavānyuddhe kṣiprahastaḥ parākramī ,
nirjayettridaśānyuddhe kimu pārthānsasomakān.

21. droṇaḥ hi balavān yuddhe kṣiprahastaḥ parākramī
nirjayet tridaśān yuddhe kimu Pārthān sasomakān

21. droṇaḥ hi yuddhe balavān kṣiprahastaḥ parākramī
tridaśān yuddhe nirjayet kimu pārthān sasomakān

21. Indeed, Droṇa is mighty in battle, swift-handed, and valiant. He could conquer even the gods in combat; what then of the Pārthas (sons of Pṛthā) along with the Somakas?

Words meanings summery:

• द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Drona, the preceptor and commander of the Kaurava army (Drona)

• हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, because

• बलवान् (balavān) - powerful, strong, mighty

• युद्धे (yuddhe) - in battle, in combat

• क्षिप्रहस्तः (kṣiprahastaḥ) - swift-handed, quick at action, agile

• पराक्रमी (parākramī) - valorous, mighty, courageous

• निर्जयेत् (nirjayet) - he would conquer, he could overcome

• त्रिदशान् (tridaśān) - celestial beings, deities, referring to the 33 Vedic deities (the gods (literally 'having thirty'))

• युद्धे (yuddhe) - in battle, in combat

• किमु (kimu) - what then? how much more?

• पार्थान् (pārthān) - The Pāṇḍava brothers, especially Arjuna, son of Pṛthā (Kuntī). Often refers to Arjuna or the Pāṇḍavas collectively. (the sons of Pṛthā (Arjuna, etc.))

• ससोमकान् (sasomakān) - along with the Somakas

Words meanings and morphology

द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Drona, the preceptor and commander of the Kaurava army (Drona)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of droṇa

droṇa - Drona (proper name); pitcher, bucket

Note: Subject of the sentence.

हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, because

(indeclinable)

बलवान् (balavān) - powerful, strong, mighty

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of balavat

balavat - powerful, strong, mighty, valiant

Possessive suffix -vat from bala (strength). Nominative singular masculine form.

Note: Agrees with `Droṇaḥ`.

युद्धे (yuddhe) - in battle, in combat

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of raṇa

yuddha - battle, combat, war, fight

Root: yudh (class 4)

Note: Denotes location of action.

क्षिप्रहस्तः (kṣiprahastaḥ) - swift-handed, quick at action, agile

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṣiprahasta

kṣiprahasta - swift-handed, quick at action, agile, dexterous

Bahuvrīhi compound of kṣipra (swift) and hasta (hand). Literally 'one whose hands are swift'.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṣipra+hasta)

• kṣipra – swift, quick, rapid
  adjective
  From root kṣip (to throw, cast), meaning 'thrown swiftly'.
  Root: kṣip (class 6)
• hasta – hand, trunk (of an elephant)
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with `Droṇaḥ`.

पराक्रमी (parākramī) - valorous, mighty, courageous

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of parākramin

parākramin - valorous, mighty, courageous, powerful

Possessive suffix -in from parākrama (valor, power). Nominative singular masculine form.

Prefix: parā

Root: kram (class 1)

Note: Agrees with `Droṇaḥ`.

निर्जयेत् (nirjayet) - he would conquer, he could overcome

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of jī

Optative mood (vidhiliṅ), 3rd person singular, active voice. Root jī with prefix nir (out, completely, thoroughly).

Prefix: nir

Root: jī (class 1)

त्रिदशान् (tridaśān) - celestial beings, deities, referring to the 33 Vedic deities (the gods (literally 'having thirty'))

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tridaśa

tridaśa - the gods, deities (literally 'having thirty', referring to the 33 Vedic deities)

Note: Object of `nirjayet`.

युद्धे (yuddhe) - in battle, in combat

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of yuddha

yuddha - battle, combat, war, fight

Root: yudh (class 4)

Note: Denotes location of the hypothetical conquest.

किमु (kimu) - what then? how much more?

(indeclinable)

Compound of kim (what) and u (an emphatic particle).

पार्थान् (pārthān) - The Pāṇḍava brothers, especially Arjuna, son of Pṛthā (Kuntī). Often refers to Arjuna or the Pāṇḍavas collectively. (the sons of Pṛthā (Arjuna, etc.))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of pārtha

pārtha - son of Pṛthā, descendant of Pṛthu; often refers to Arjuna or the Pāṇḍavas

Patronymic from Pṛthā (another name for Kuntī), mother of Arjuna, Yudhiṣṭhira, and Bhīma.

Note: Object of implied `nirjayet`.

ससोमकान् (sasomakān) - along with the Somakas

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sasomaka

sasomaka - with the Somakas, accompanied by the Somakas

Bahuvrīhi compound of sa (with) and somaka (name of a people/tribe/king). 'Having the Somakas with them'.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+somaka)

• sa – with, together with, accompanied by
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating 'with' or 'accompanied by'.
• somaka – Somaka (name of a king or tribe), a lunar plant
  proper noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies `Pārthān`.