महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-148, verse-16

अपि स्वं समरे योधं धावमानं विचेतसः ।
कर्णमेवाभ्यमन्यन्त ततो भीता द्रवन्ति ते ॥१६॥

16. api svaṁ samare yodhaṁ dhāvamānaṁ vicetasaḥ ,
karṇamevābhyamanyanta tato bhītā dravanti te.

16. api svaṃ samare yodhaṃ dhāvamānaṃ vicetasaḥ
karṇaṃ eva abhyamanyanta tataḥ bhītāḥ dravanti te

16. vicetasaḥ samare dhāvamānaṃ api svaṃ yodhaṃ
karṇaṃ eva abhyamanyanta tataḥ bhītāḥ te dravanti

16. Bewildered (vicetasaḥ) as they were, they considered even their own warrior (yodhaṃ), who was running in battle, to be Karna. Therefore, terrified, they fled.

Words meanings summery:

• अपि (api) - even, also

• स्वं (svaṁ) - their own, one's own

• समरे (samare) - in battle

• योधं (yodhaṁ) - warrior, fighter

• धावमानं (dhāvamānaṁ) - running, moving swiftly

• विचेतसः (vicetasaḥ) - bewildered, senseless, distraught

• कर्णं (karṇaṁ) - Karna

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• अभ्यमन्यन्त (abhyamanyanta) - they considered, they believed

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that, therefore

• भीताः (bhītāḥ) - afraid, terrified

• द्रवन्ति (dravanti) - they run, they flee

• ते (te) - they

Words meanings and morphology

अपि (api) - even, also

(indeclinable)

स्वं (svaṁ) - their own, one's own

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sva

sva - one's own, self

समरे (samare) - in battle

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of samara

samara - battle, war, combat

योधं (yodhaṁ) - warrior, fighter

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of yodha

yodha - fighter, warrior, combatant

धावमानं (dhāvamānaṁ) - running, moving swiftly

(participle)

Accusative, masculine, singular of dhāvamāna

dhāvamāna - running, moving, flowing

present participle (middle voice)

Derived from root dhāv (to run)

Root: dhāv (class 1)

विचेतसः (vicetasaḥ) - bewildered, senseless, distraught

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vicetas

vicetas - out of one's mind, senseless, bewildered

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vi+cetas)

• vi – apart, away, without
  indeclinable
• cetas – mind, consciousness, understanding
  noun (neuter)

कर्णं (karṇaṁ) - Karna

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karna (name of a prominent figure in the Mahābhārata)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

अभ्यमन्यन्त (abhyamanyanta) - they considered, they believed

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, imperfect (laṅ) of man

Imperfect 3rd plural, root 'man' with prefix 'abhi'

Prefix: abhi

Root: man (class 4)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that, therefore

(indeclinable)

भीताः (bhītāḥ) - afraid, terrified

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, plural of bhīta

bhīta - frightened, terrified, afraid

past passive participle

Derived from root bhī (to fear)

Root: bhī (class 3)

द्रवन्ति (dravanti) - they run, they flee

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of dru

Root: dru (class 1)

ते (te) - they

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it, they