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7,31

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-31, verse-9

समापेतुर्महावीर्या भीमप्रभृतयो रथाः ।
तान्प्रत्यगृह्णादव्यग्रो द्रोणोऽपि रथिनां वरः ॥९॥
9. samāpeturmahāvīryā bhīmaprabhṛtayo rathāḥ ,
tānpratyagṛhṇādavyagro droṇo'pi rathināṁ varaḥ.
9. samāpetuḥ mahāvīryāḥ bhīmaprabhṛtayaḥ rathāḥ tān
pratyagṛhṇāt avyagraḥ droṇaḥ api rathinām varaḥ
9. mahāvīryāḥ bhīmaprabhṛtayaḥ rathāḥ samāpetuḥ.
droṇaḥ api,
rathinām varaḥ avyagraḥ,
tān pratyagṛhṇāt.
9. The immensely valorous charioteers led by Bhima rushed forward. Drona, the foremost of charioteers, calmly met them in battle.

Words meanings summery:

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  • समापेतुः (samāpetuḥ) - they rushed forward (they flew together, they rushed, they met)
  • महावीर्याः (mahāvīryāḥ) - immensely valorous (greatly valorous, immensely powerful)
  • भीमप्रभृतयः (bhīmaprabhṛtayaḥ) - Bhima and other warriors (Bhima and others, led by Bhima)
  • रथाः (rathāḥ) - charioteers (as in warriors on chariots) (chariots; charioteers)
  • तान् (tān) - them (referring to the advancing charioteers) (them (masc. acc. pl.))
  • प्रत्यगृह्णात् (pratyagṛhṇāt) - he met (in battle) (he received, he accepted, he met, he counter-attacked)
  • अव्यग्रः (avyagraḥ) - unperturbed, calmly (unagitated, undisturbed, calm, steady, attentive)
  • द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Drona (Drona (name of the preceptor))
  • अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)
  • रथिनाम् (rathinām) - of charioteers
  • वरः (varaḥ) - the best (best, excellent, choice; boon)

Words meanings and morphology

समापेतुः (samāpetuḥ) - they rushed forward (they flew together, they rushed, they met)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of samāpat
perfect active, 3rd person plural
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: pat (class 1)
महावीर्याः (mahāvīryāḥ) - immensely valorous (greatly valorous, immensely powerful)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahāvīrya
mahāvīrya - of great valor, immensely powerful
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+vīrya)
  • mahā – great, mighty
    adjective (masculine)
  • vīrya – valor, heroism, strength, power
    noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'rathāḥ' and 'bhīmaprabhṛtayaḥ'.
भीमप्रभृतयः (bhīmaprabhṛtayaḥ) - Bhima and other warriors (Bhima and others, led by Bhima)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bhīmaprabhṛti
bhīmaprabhṛti - Bhima and others, led by Bhima
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhīma+prabhṛti)
  • bhīma – Bhima (the Pandava hero)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • prabhṛti – beginning, source, chief; (when suffixed) and others, etc.
    noun (feminine)
    Prefix: pra
रथाः (rathāḥ) - charioteers (as in warriors on chariots) (chariots; charioteers)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ratha
ratha - chariot; a charioteer (by metonymy)
तान् (tān) - them (referring to the advancing charioteers) (them (masc. acc. pl.))
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Object of 'pratyagṛhṇāt'.
प्रत्यगृह्णात् (pratyagṛhṇāt) - he met (in battle) (he received, he accepted, he met, he counter-attacked)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of pratigrah
imperative active, 3rd person singular, prefix 'a' indicating past tense (augment)
Prefixes: prati+ā
Root: grah (class 9)
Note: The augment 'a' is prefixed to the root 'grah' after 'prati'.
अव्यग्रः (avyagraḥ) - unperturbed, calmly (unagitated, undisturbed, calm, steady, attentive)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avyagra
avyagra - unagitated, undisturbed, calm, steady, attentive
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+vyagra)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
  • vyagra – agitated, disturbed, distracted
    adjective (masculine)
    Prefixes: vi+ā
Note: Qualifies 'droṇaḥ'.
द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Drona (Drona (name of the preceptor))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of droṇa
droṇa - Drona (name of the preceptor of the Kauravas and Pandavas)
Note: Subject of 'pratyagṛhṇāt'.
अपि (api) - also (also, even, too)
(indeclinable)
रथिनाम् (rathinām) - of charioteers
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of rathin
rathin - charioteer, one who fights from a chariot
वरः (varaḥ) - the best (best, excellent, choice; boon)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vara
vara - best, excellent, chief; a boon, a blessing
Note: Qualifies 'droṇaḥ'.