महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-36, verse-19

स तु तान्प्रतिविव्याध त्रिभिस्त्रिभिरजिह्मगैः ।
नृत्यन्निव महाराज चापहस्तः प्रतापवान् ॥१९॥

19. sa tu tānprativivyādha tribhistribhirajihmagaiḥ ,
nṛtyanniva mahārāja cāpahastaḥ pratāpavān.

19. saḥ tu tān prativivyādha tribhiḥ tribhiḥ ajihmagaiḥ
nṛtyan iva mahārāja cāpahastaḥ pratāpavān

19. mahārāja saḥ tu pratāpavān cāpahastaḥ nṛtyan
iva tān tribhiḥ tribhiḥ ajihmagaiḥ prativivyādha

19. O great king, indeed, that mighty warrior, bow in hand, struck them back with three straight-going arrows each, as if dancing.

Words meanings summery:

• सः (saḥ) - Abhimanyu (implied from previous verse) (he, that)

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• तान् (tān) - the warriors mentioned in the previous verse (Bhurishravas, King of Madras, Shakuni, Duryodhana) (them)

• प्रतिविव्याध (prativivyādha) - he struck back, pierced in return

• त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - with three

• त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - implying three arrows for each opponent (with three (each))

• अजिह्मगैः (ajihmagaiḥ) - with arrows that fly straight to their target (with straight-going (arrows))

• नृत्यन् (nṛtyan) - with great agility and grace, like a dancer (dancing, as if dancing)

• इव (iva) - as if, like

• महाराज (mahārāja) - Addressing King Dhritarashtra, to whom the Mahabharata is narrated. (O great king)

• चापहस्तः (cāpahastaḥ) - holding a bow in his hand, ready to fight (bow in hand)

• प्रतापवान् (pratāpavān) - mighty, glorious, valorous

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - Abhimanyu (implied from previous verse) (he, that)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

तान् (tān) - the warriors mentioned in the previous verse (Bhurishravas, King of Madras, Shakuni, Duryodhana) (them)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

प्रतिविव्याध (prativivyādha) - he struck back, pierced in return

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of prativivyādh

Prefixes: prati+vi

Root: vyadh (class 4)

त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - with three

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of tri

tri - three

त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - implying three arrows for each opponent (with three (each))

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of tri

tri - three

अजिह्मगैः (ajihmagaiḥ) - with arrows that fly straight to their target (with straight-going (arrows))

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of ajihmaga

ajihmaga - not crooked, straight-going (often refers to arrows)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (a+jihma+ga)

• a – not, un-, non-
  indeclinable
• jihma – crooked, indirect, slanting
  adjective
• ga – going, moving
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: gam (class 1)

नृत्यन् (nṛtyan) - with great agility and grace, like a dancer (dancing, as if dancing)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nṛtyat

nṛtyat - dancing (present participle)

Present Active Participle

Derived from the root nṛt (to dance) with the present participle suffix -at.

Root: nṛt (class 4)

इव (iva) - as if, like

(indeclinable)

महाराज (mahārāja) - Addressing King Dhritarashtra, to whom the Mahabharata is narrated. (O great king)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• rājan – king
  noun (masculine)

चापहस्तः (cāpahastaḥ) - holding a bow in his hand, ready to fight (bow in hand)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of cāpahasta

cāpahasta - one who has a bow in hand

Compound type : bahuvrihi (cāpa+hasta)

• cāpa – bow (weapon)
  noun (masculine)
• hasta – hand
  noun (masculine)

प्रतापवान् (pratāpavān) - mighty, glorious, valorous

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pratāpavat

pratāpavat - possessed of might/valor/glory

Derived from pratāpa (power, valor) with the possessive suffix -vat.