महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-61, verse-22

ततोऽहमब्रुवं सूत मन्दं दुर्योधनं तदा ।
वासुदेवेन तीर्थेन पुत्र संशाम्य पाण्डवैः ॥२२॥

22. tato'hamabruvaṁ sūta mandaṁ duryodhanaṁ tadā ,
vāsudevena tīrthena putra saṁśāmya pāṇḍavaiḥ.

22. tataḥ aham abruvam sūta mandam duryodhanam tadā
vāsudevena tīrthena putra saṃśāmya pāṇḍavaiḥ

22. sūta tataḥ tadā aham mandam duryodhanam abruvam
putra vāsudevena tīrthena pāṇḍavaiḥ saṃśāmya

22. Then, O charioteer (sūta), I spoke to the dull-witted Duryodhana at that time: "O son (putra), make peace with the Pandavas, using Vasudeva (Krishna) as the means."

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefrom, afterwards

• अहम् (aham) - I

• अब्रुवम् (abruvam) - I said, I spoke

• सूत (sūta) - O charioteer

• मन्दम् (mandam) - to the dull-witted Duryodhana (slowly, gently; to the dull-witted one)

• दुर्योधनम् (duryodhanam) - Duryodhana (name of the eldest Kaurava prince)

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• वासुदेवेन (vāsudevena) - by Vasudeva (Krishna)

• तीर्थेन (tīrthena) - by means of Vasudeva (as a mediator or means to peace) (by means of a ford, means, sacred place)

• पुत्र (putra) - O son

• संशाम्य (saṁśāmya) - make peace (imperative sense in context) (having appeased, having made peace, make peace)

• पाण्डवैः (pāṇḍavaiḥ) - with the Pandavas

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefrom, afterwards

(indeclinable)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of aham

aham - I

अब्रुवम् (abruvam) - I said, I spoke

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Imperfect

First person singular of the imperfect active voice

Root: brū (class 2)

सूत (sūta) - O charioteer

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of sūta

sūta - charioteer, bard, one born of a Kshatriya father and a Brahmana mother

मन्दम् (mandam) - to the dull-witted Duryodhana (slowly, gently; to the dull-witted one)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of manda

manda - slow, dull, foolish, weak

Note: Adjective modifying Duryodhanam

दुर्योधनम् (duryodhanam) - Duryodhana (name of the eldest Kaurava prince)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of duryodhana

duryodhana - Duryodhana (name of a prince, lit. 'hard to conquer')

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

वासुदेवेन (vāsudevena) - by Vasudeva (Krishna)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vāsudeva

vāsudeva - son of Vasudeva, Krishna

तीर्थेन (tīrthena) - by means of Vasudeva (as a mediator or means to peace) (by means of a ford, means, sacred place)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of tīrtha

tīrtha - ford, passage, means, way, sacred place, holy person

Root: tṛ (class 1)

Note: Agrees with vāsudevena

पुत्र (putra) - O son

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son

संशाम्य (saṁśāmya) - make peace (imperative sense in context) (having appeased, having made peace, make peace)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

from root śam with prefix saṃ, followed by -ya suffix (instead of -tvā due to prefix)

Prefix: sam

Root: śam (class 4)

पाण्डवैः (pāṇḍavaiḥ) - with the Pandavas

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pandu, Pandava