महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-167, verse-11

नाशंसन्त जयं युद्धे दीनात्मानो धनंजय ।
आत्मत्राणे मतिं कृत्वा प्राद्रवन्कुरवो यथा ॥११॥

11. nāśaṁsanta jayaṁ yuddhe dīnātmāno dhanaṁjaya ,
ātmatrāṇe matiṁ kṛtvā prādravankuravo yathā.

11. na āśaṃsanta jayam yuddhe dīnātmānaḥ dhanaṃjaya
ātmatrāṇe matim kṛtvā prādravan kuravaḥ yathā

11. dhanaṃjaya dīnātmānaḥ yuddhe jayam na āśaṃsanta
ātmatrāṇe matim kṛtvā kuravaḥ yathā prādravan

11. O Dhanaṃjaya, their spirits dejected (dīnātman), they no longer hoped for victory in battle. Having made up their minds for self-preservation, the Kauravas fled, just as they had done previously.

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, no

• आशंसन्त (āśaṁsanta) - they hoped for (victory) (they hoped for, they expected)

• जयम् (jayam) - victory, triumph, success

• युद्धे (yuddhe) - in battle, in a fight

• दीनात्मानः (dīnātmānaḥ) - their spirits dejected (dejected, low-spirited, miserable)

• धनंजय (dhanaṁjaya) - O Arjuna (O conqueror of wealth)

• आत्मत्राणे (ātmatrāṇe) - for self-preservation (in self-preservation, for self-protection)

• मतिम् (matim) - mind, intention, resolve, thought

• कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having resolved, having decided (having done, having made)

• प्राद्रवन् (prādravan) - they ran away, they fled

• कुरवः (kuravaḥ) - the Kauravas

• यथा (yathā) - just as (before) (just as, as, according to)

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

आशंसन्त (āśaṁsanta) - they hoped for (victory) (they hoped for, they expected)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of āśaṃs

Imperfect 3rd plural

Root śaṃs with prefix ā

Prefix: ā

Root: śaṃs (class 1)

जयम् (jayam) - victory, triumph, success

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of jaya

jaya - victory, triumph, conquest

Root: ji (class 1)

युद्धे (yuddhe) - in battle, in a fight

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of yuddha

yuddha - battle, fight, war

Past Passive Participle

From root yudh (to fight)

Root: yudh (class 4)

दीनात्मानः (dīnātmānaḥ) - their spirits dejected (dejected, low-spirited, miserable)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of dīnātman

dīnātman - dejected, low-spirited, wretched in soul

Compound type : bahuvrihi (dīna+ātman)

• dīna – wretched, miserable, dejected, sad
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'dī' (to pine, decay)
  Root: dī (class 4)
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to the Kauravas.

धनंजय (dhanaṁjaya) - O Arjuna (O conqueror of wealth)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of dhanaṃjaya

dhanaṁjaya - conqueror of wealth (epithet of Arjuna)

Compound type : upapada-tatpurusha (dhana+ji)

• dhana – wealth, riches, treasure
  noun (neuter)
• ji – to conquer, to win, to overcome
  verb (masculine)
  agent noun/derivative
  From root ji, implying one who conquers
  Root: ji (class 1)

आत्मत्राणे (ātmatrāṇe) - for self-preservation (in self-preservation, for self-protection)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of ātmatrāṇa

ātmatrāṇa - self-preservation, self-protection

Compound type : tatpurusha (ātman+trāṇa)

• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
  noun (masculine)
• trāṇa – protection, defense, refuge
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from root trā (to protect)
  Root: trā (class 2)

मतिम् (matim) - mind, intention, resolve, thought

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mati

mati - mind, intellect, thought, intention, resolve

Root: man (class 4)

कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having resolved, having decided (having done, having made)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root kṛ with suffix -tvā

Root: kṛ (class 8)

प्राद्रवन् (prādravan) - they ran away, they fled

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of pra-dru

Imperfect 3rd plural

Root dru with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: dru (class 1)

कुरवः (kuravaḥ) - the Kauravas

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kuru

kuru - Kuru (a proper name; refers to the descendants of Kuru, especially the Kauravas)

यथा (yathā) - just as (before) (just as, as, according to)

(indeclinable)