महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-53, verse-1

संजय उवाच ।
प्रतिज्ञाते तु पार्थेन सिन्धुराजवधे तदा ।
वासुदेवो महाबाहुर्धनंजयमभाषत ॥१॥

1. saṁjaya uvāca ,
pratijñāte tu pārthena sindhurājavadhe tadā ,
vāsudevo mahābāhurdhanaṁjayamabhāṣata.

1. saṃjaya uvāca pratijñāte tu pārtena sindhurājavadhe
tadā vāsudevaḥ mahābāhuḥ dhanaṃjayam abhāṣata

1. saṃjaya uvāca tadā pārtena sindhurājavadhe pratijñāte
tu mahābāhuḥ vāsudevaḥ dhanaṃjayam abhāṣata

1. Saṃjaya said: Then, when the killing of the king of Sindhu was vowed by Pārtha (Arjuna), Vāsudeva (Krishna), the mighty-armed, spoke to Dhanaṃjaya (Arjuna).

Words meanings summery:

• संजय (saṁjaya) - Sanjaya

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• प्रतिज्ञाते (pratijñāte) - when vowed, when promised

• तु (tu) - then (but, indeed, however, then)

• पार्तेन (pārtena) - by Pārtha (Arjuna) (by Pārtha, by Arjuna)

• सिन्धुराजवधे (sindhurājavadhe) - in the killing of the king of Sindhu (Jayadratha) (in the killing of the king of Sindhu)

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• वासुदेवः (vāsudevaḥ) - Vāsudeva (Krishna) (Vāsudeva, Krishna)

• महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - mighty-armed

• धनंजयम् (dhanaṁjayam) - Dhanaṃjaya (Arjuna) (Dhanaṃjaya, Arjuna)

• अभाषत (abhāṣata) - spoke, addressed

Words meanings and morphology

संजय (saṁjaya) - Sanjaya

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃjaya

saṁjaya - Sanjaya (name)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of uvāca

Perfect tense (Lit)

3rd person singular, active voice, perfect tense of root 'vac'

Root: vac (class 2)

प्रतिज्ञाते (pratijñāte) - when vowed, when promised

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of pratijñāta

pratijñāta - vowed, promised, declared

Past Passive Participle

Formed from root 'jñā' with prefix 'prati', kta suffix.

Prefix: prati

Root: jñā (class 9)

Note: Used here in locative absolute construction.

तु (tu) - then (but, indeed, however, then)

(indeclinable)

पार्तेन (pārtena) - by Pārtha (Arjuna) (by Pārtha, by Arjuna)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of pārtha

pārtha - son of Pṛthā (Kuntī); Arjuna

Derived from Pṛthā, meaning 'son of Pṛthā'.

सिन्धुराजवधे (sindhurājavadhe) - in the killing of the king of Sindhu (Jayadratha) (in the killing of the king of Sindhu)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of sindhurājavadha

sindhurājavadha - killing of the king of Sindhu

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sindhurāja+vadha)

• sindhurāja – king of Sindhu
  noun (masculine)
  Genitive Tatpuruṣa: 'sindhoḥ rājaḥ'
• vadha – killing, slaying, destruction
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vadh (class 1)

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

वासुदेवः (vāsudevaḥ) - Vāsudeva (Krishna) (Vāsudeva, Krishna)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāsudeva

vāsudeva - son of Vasudeva; Krishna

महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - mighty-armed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu

mahābāhu - mighty-armed, one with great arms

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• bāhu – arm
  noun (masculine)

धनंजयम् (dhanaṁjayam) - Dhanaṃjaya (Arjuna) (Dhanaṃjaya, Arjuna)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of dhanaṃjaya

dhanaṁjaya - conqueror of wealth; Arjuna

अभाषत (abhāṣata) - spoke, addressed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of abhāṣata

Imperfect tense (Laṅ)

3rd person singular, middle voice, imperfect tense of root 'bhāṣ'

Root: bhāṣ (class 1)