महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-173, verse-49

ततो निश्चक्रमुर्देवा वेपमाना नताः स्म तम् ।
पुनश्च संदधे दीप्तं देवानां निशितं शरम् ॥४९॥

49. tato niścakramurdevā vepamānā natāḥ sma tam ,
punaśca saṁdadhe dīptaṁ devānāṁ niśitaṁ śaram.

49. tataḥ niścakramuḥ devāḥ vepamānāḥ natāḥ sma tam
punaḥ ca saṃdadhe dīptam devānām niśitam śaram

49. tataḥ vepamānāḥ natāḥ tam devāḥ niścakramuḥ
punaḥ ca devānām dīptam niśitam śaram saṃdadhe

49. Then the trembling gods came out, bowing down to him. And again he (Shiva) fitted the gods' blazing, sharpened arrow.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there

• निश्चक्रमुः (niścakramuḥ) - they came out, they went forth

• देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, divine beings

• वेपमानाः (vepamānāḥ) - trembling, quivering

• नताः (natāḥ) - bowed, bent, humble

• स्म (sma) - indeed, certainly (particle indicating past tense)

• तम् (tam) - him, that (masculine singular accusative)

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, once more

• च (ca) - and, also

• संदधे (saṁdadhe) - he aimed, he fitted, he placed

• दीप्तम् (dīptam) - blazing, radiant, shining

• देवानाम् (devānām) - of the gods

• निशितम् (niśitam) - sharpened, keen, whetted

• शरम् (śaram) - arrow

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there

(indeclinable)

निश्चक्रमुः (niścakramuḥ) - they came out, they went forth

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of √kram

Perfect Active

Perfect, 3rd person, plural, active voice, with prefix nis

Prefix: nis

Root: √kram (class 1)

देवाः (devāḥ) - gods, divine beings

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of deva

deva - god, deity, divine being, celestial

वेपमानाः (vepamānāḥ) - trembling, quivering

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vepamāna

vepamāna - trembling, shaking, quivering

Present Middle Participle

Present middle participle from root √vep (to tremble, to shake)

Root: √vep (class 1)

नताः (natāḥ) - bowed, bent, humble

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nata

nata - bowed, bent, humbled, respectfully inclined

Past Passive Participle

Past passive participle from root √nam (to bow, to bend)

Root: √nam (class 1)

स्म (sma) - indeed, certainly (particle indicating past tense)

(indeclinable)

तम् (tam) - him, that (masculine singular accusative)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, once more

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

संदधे (saṁdadhe) - he aimed, he fitted, he placed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of √dhā

Perfect Middle

Perfect, 3rd person, singular, middle voice, with prefix sam

Prefix: sam

Root: √dhā (class 3)

दीप्तम् (dīptam) - blazing, radiant, shining

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of dīpta

dīpta - blazing, shining, luminous, splendid

Past Passive Participle

Past passive participle from root √dīp (to shine, to blaze)

Root: √dīp (class 4)

देवानाम् (devānām) - of the gods

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of deva

deva - god, deity, divine being, celestial

निशितम् (niśitam) - sharpened, keen, whetted

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of niśita

niśita - sharpened, keen, whetted, pointed

Past Passive Participle

Past passive participle from root √śā (to sharpen) with prefix ni

Prefix: ni

Root: √śā (class 4)

शरम् (śaram) - arrow

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śara

śara - arrow, reed, dart