महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-20, verse-17
तस्मिन्हते महामात्रे पाञ्चालानां रथर्षभे ।
अपायाज्जवनैरश्वैर्द्रोणात्त्रस्तो युधिष्ठिरः ॥१७॥
अपायाज्जवनैरश्वैर्द्रोणात्त्रस्तो युधिष्ठिरः ॥१७॥
17. tasminhate mahāmātre pāñcālānāṁ ratharṣabhe ,
apāyājjavanairaśvairdroṇāttrasto yudhiṣṭhiraḥ.
apāyājjavanairaśvairdroṇāttrasto yudhiṣṭhiraḥ.
17.
tasmin hate mahāmātre pāñcālānām ratharṣabhe
apāyāt javanaiḥ aśvaiḥ droṇāt trastaḥ yudhiṣṭhiraḥ
apāyāt javanaiḥ aśvaiḥ droṇāt trastaḥ yudhiṣṭhiraḥ
17.
tasmin mahāmātre ratharṣabhe pāñcālānām hate
droṇāt trastaḥ yudhiṣṭhiraḥ javanaiḥ aśvaiḥ apāyāt
droṇāt trastaḥ yudhiṣṭhiraḥ javanaiḥ aśvaiḥ apāyāt
17.
When that great general (mahāmātra) and chief of charioteers of the Pāñcālas was killed, Yudhiṣṭhira, terrified of Droṇa, fled on swift horses.
Words meanings summery:
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- तस्मिन् (tasmin) - When that (Satyajit). Part of a locative absolute construction. (in that, on that, when that)
- हते (hate) - slain, killed, destroyed
- महामात्रे (mahāmātre) - Referring to Satyajit, who was a high-ranking warrior/general. (in the great minister/general, in the chief officer)
- पाञ्चालानाम् (pāñcālānām) - of the Pāñcālas
- रथर्षभे (ratharṣabhe) - Referring to Satyajit, who was an excellent charioteer. (in the chief of charioteers, in the best of charioteers)
- अपायात् (apāyāt) - he fled, he departed
- जवनैः (javanaiḥ) - Referring to horses. (with swift ones, by means of swift (horses))
- अश्वैः (aśvaiḥ) - by horses, with horses
- द्रोणात् (droṇāt) - from Droṇa
- त्रस्तः (trastaḥ) - frightened, terrified, scared
- युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira
Words meanings and morphology
तस्मिन् (tasmin) - When that (Satyajit). Part of a locative absolute construction. (in that, on that, when that)
(pronoun)
Locative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Part of a locative absolute construction.
हते (hate) - slain, killed, destroyed
(participle)
Locative, masculine, singular of hata
hata - slain, killed, struck
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √han (to strike, kill)
Root: han (class 2)
Note: Part of a locative absolute construction.
महामात्रे (mahāmātre) - Referring to Satyajit, who was a high-ranking warrior/general. (in the great minister/general, in the chief officer)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of mahāmātra
mahāmātra - great minister, chief officer, great warrior, elephant driver
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+mātra)
- mahā – great, large
adjective - mātra – measure, only, (suffix for 'related to')
noun (neuter)
Note: Refers to Satyajit.
पाञ्चालानाम् (pāñcālānām) - of the Pāñcālas
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of pāñcāla
pāñcāla - a native or king of the Pañcāla country
रथर्षभे (ratharṣabhe) - Referring to Satyajit, who was an excellent charioteer. (in the chief of charioteers, in the best of charioteers)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of ratharṣabha
ratharṣabha - chief of charioteers, best of chariots
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratha+ṛṣabha)
- ratha – chariot
noun (masculine) - ṛṣabha – bull, chief, best (often used as an epithet)
noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to Satyajit.
अपायात् (apāyāt) - he fled, he departed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of yā
Imperfect (laṅ) tense, 3rd person singular, active voice. Root √yā (2nd class) with prefix apa-.
Prefix: apa
Root: yā (class 2)
जवनैः (javanaiḥ) - Referring to horses. (with swift ones, by means of swift (horses))
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of javana
javana - swift, quick
Root: jū (class 1)
Note: Adjective for 'aśvaiḥ'.
अश्वैः (aśvaiḥ) - by horses, with horses
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of aśva
aśva - horse
द्रोणात् (droṇāt) - from Droṇa
(proper noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of droṇa
droṇa - Droṇa (proper name, a revered teacher and warrior)
त्रस्तः (trastaḥ) - frightened, terrified, scared
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of trasta
trasta - frightened, terrified, scared
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √tras (to tremble, be afraid)
Root: tras (class 4)
Note: Adjective describing Yudhiṣṭhira.
युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira
yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhiṣṭhira (proper name, 'steady in battle')