महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-171, verse-69

ते वध्यमानाः समरे द्रोणपुत्रेण क्षत्रियाः ।
द्रोणपुत्रं भयाद्राजन्दिक्षु सर्वासु मेनिरे ॥६९॥

69. te vadhyamānāḥ samare droṇaputreṇa kṣatriyāḥ ,
droṇaputraṁ bhayādrājandikṣu sarvāsu menire.

69. te vadhyamānāḥ samare droṇaputreṇa kṣatriyāḥ
droṇaputram bhayāt rājan dikṣu sarvāsu menire

69. rājan droṇaputreṇa samare vadhyamānāḥ te
kṣatriyāḥ bhayāt droṇaputram sarvāsu dikṣu menire

69. O king, those kshatriya warriors, being slain in battle by Droṇa's son (Aśvatthāman), out of fear perceived Droṇa's son (to be present) in all directions.

Words meanings summery:

• ते (te) - they, those

• वध्यमानाः (vadhyamānāḥ) - being slain, being killed

• समरे (samare) - in battle, in combat

• द्रोणपुत्रेण (droṇaputreṇa) - by Droṇa's son (Aśvatthāman) (by Droṇa's son)

• क्षत्रियाः (kṣatriyāḥ) - kshatriyas, warriors

• द्रोणपुत्रम् (droṇaputram) - Droṇa's son (Aśvatthāman) (Droṇa's son)

• भयात् (bhayāt) - from fear, out of fear

• राजन् (rājan) - O king

• दिक्षु (dikṣu) - in the directions, in the quarters

• सर्वासु (sarvāsu) - in all

• मेनिरे (menire) - they thought, they considered, they perceived

Words meanings and morphology

ते (te) - they, those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

वध्यमानाः (vadhyamānāḥ) - being slain, being killed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vadhyamāna

vadhyamāna - being killed, being struck, being liable to be killed

Present Passive Participle

Derived from root han (to strike, kill) in the passive voice, using 'vadh' stem.

Root: han (class 2)

समरे (samare) - in battle, in combat

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of samara

samara - battle, war, conflict

द्रोणपुत्रेण (droṇaputreṇa) - by Droṇa's son (Aśvatthāman) (by Droṇa's son)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of droṇaputra

droṇaputra - son of Droṇa

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (droṇa+putra)

• droṇa – Droṇa (name of a warrior, guru)
  proper noun (masculine)
• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)

क्षत्रियाः (kṣatriyāḥ) - kshatriyas, warriors

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kṣatriya

kṣatriya - of the kshatriya caste, warrior, ruler

द्रोणपुत्रम् (droṇaputram) - Droṇa's son (Aśvatthāman) (Droṇa's son)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of droṇaputra

droṇaputra - son of Droṇa

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (droṇa+putra)

• droṇa – Droṇa (name of a warrior, guru)
  proper noun (masculine)
• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)

भयात् (bhayāt) - from fear, out of fear

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of bhaya

bhaya - fear, dread, apprehension

राजन् (rājan) - O king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler, sovereign

दिक्षु (dikṣu) - in the directions, in the quarters

(noun)

Locative, feminine, plural of diś

diś - direction, quarter, point of compass

सर्वासु (sarvāsu) - in all

(pronoun)

Locative, feminine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, whole, every

मेनिरे (menire) - they thought, they considered, they perceived

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, perfect (liṭ) of man

Perfect tense (liṭ) 3rd person plural middle voice.

Root: man (class 4)