महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-6, verse-36

ते वध्यमाना द्रोणेन वासवेनेव दानवाः ।
पाञ्चालाः समकम्पन्त धृष्टद्युम्नपुरोगमाः ॥३६॥

36. te vadhyamānā droṇena vāsaveneva dānavāḥ ,
pāñcālāḥ samakampanta dhṛṣṭadyumnapurogamāḥ.

36. te vadhyamānāḥ droṇena vāsavena iva dānavāḥ
pāñcālāḥ samakampanta dhṛṣṭadyumnapurrogamāḥ

36. dhṛṣṭadyumnapurrogamāḥ te pāñcālāḥ droṇena
vāsavena iva dānavāḥ vadhyamānāḥ samakampanta

36. Led by Dhṛṣṭadyumna, the Pāñcālas trembled as they were being struck down by Droṇa, just as the Dānavas were by Vāsava (Indra).

Words meanings summery:

• ते (te) - they, those

• वध्यमानाः (vadhyamānāḥ) - being killed, being struck down

• द्रोणेन (droṇena) - by the preceptor Droṇa (by Drona)

• वासवेन (vāsavena) - by the deity Indra (by Vasava, by Indra)

• इव (iva) - like, as, as it were

• दानवाः (dānavāḥ) - the Danavas (demons)

• पाञ्चालाः (pāñcālāḥ) - the Panchalas

• समकम्पन्त (samakampanta) - they trembled, they shook

• धृष्टद्युम्नपुर्रोगमाः (dhṛṣṭadyumnapurrogamāḥ) - led by Dhrishtadyumna

Words meanings and morphology

ते (te) - they, those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

वध्यमानाः (vadhyamānāḥ) - being killed, being struck down

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vadhyamāna

vadhyamāna - being killed, being struck

Present Passive Participle

from root 'vadh' (to strike, kill) with 'yamāna' suffix

Root: vadh (class 1)

द्रोणेन (droṇena) - by the preceptor Droṇa (by Drona)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of droṇa

droṇa - Droṇa (a name)

वासवेन (vāsavena) - by the deity Indra (by Vasava, by Indra)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vāsava

vāsava - Indra, lord of the Vasus

इव (iva) - like, as, as it were

(indeclinable)

दानवाः (dānavāḥ) - the Danavas (demons)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of dānava

dānava - a demon, son of Danu

पाञ्चालाः (pāñcālāḥ) - the Panchalas

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pāñcāla

pāñcāla - a native of Pañcāla, the Pañcālas (people from the kingdom of Pañcāla)

समकम्पन्त (samakampanta) - they trembled, they shook

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of √kamp

Imperfect, middle voice

root 'kamp' (1st class) with 'sam' prefix

Prefix: sam

Root: kamp (class 1)

धृष्टद्युम्नपुर्रोगमाः (dhṛṣṭadyumnapurrogamāḥ) - led by Dhrishtadyumna

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of dhṛṣṭadyumnapurrogama

dhṛṣṭadyumnapurrogama - having Dhṛṣṭadyumna as leader

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (dhṛṣṭadyumna+purrogama)

• dhṛṣṭadyumna – Dhrishtadyumna (a name)
  proper noun (masculine)
• purrogama – going before, leader
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: puras
  Root: gam (class 1)

Note: This compound describes the Pañcālas.