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7,8

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-8, verse-18

आशंसन्तः पराञ्जेतुं जितश्वासा जितव्यथाः ।
हयाः प्रजविताः शीघ्रा भारद्वाजरथोद्वहाः ॥१८॥
18. āśaṁsantaḥ parāñjetuṁ jitaśvāsā jitavyathāḥ ,
hayāḥ prajavitāḥ śīghrā bhāradvājarathodvahāḥ.
18. āśaṃsantaḥ parān jetum jitaśvāsāḥ jitavyathāḥ
hayāḥ prajavitāḥ śīghrāḥ bhāradvājarathodvahāḥ
18. bhāradvājarathodvahāḥ,
śīghrāḥ,
prajavitāḥ hayāḥ,
parān jetum āśaṃsantaḥ,
jitaśvāsāḥ,
jitavyathāḥ [āsan]
18. The swift and rapid horses, drawing Bhāradvāja's chariot, were eager to conquer their enemies, having controlled their breathing and overcome their pain and fatigue.

Words meanings summery:

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  • आशंसन्तः (āśaṁsantaḥ) - eager to, aspiring to (hoping, desiring, wishing)
  • परान् (parān) - enemies (others, enemies, opponents)
  • जेतुम् (jetum) - to conquer (to conquer, to win, to overcome)
  • जितश्वासाः (jitaśvāsāḥ) - with controlled breathing, having overcome exhaustion (having controlled breath, having overcome fatigue)
  • जितव्यथाः (jitavyathāḥ) - free from pain and distress (having overcome pain/distress, free from pain)
  • हयाः (hayāḥ) - horses
  • प्रजविताः (prajavitāḥ) - very swift, very quick, very fast
  • शीघ्राः (śīghrāḥ) - quick, rapid, swift
  • भारद्वाजरथोद्वहाः (bhāradvājarathodvahāḥ) - drawing Bhāradvāja's chariot, carrying Bhāradvāja's chariot

Words meanings and morphology

आशंसन्तः (āśaṁsantaḥ) - eager to, aspiring to (hoping, desiring, wishing)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of āśaṃsat
āśaṁsat - hoping, wishing, desiring
Present Active Participle
Derived from root śaṃs (to praise, declare) with prefix ā- and śatṛ suffix.
Prefix: ā
Root: śaṃs (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'hayāḥ'.
परान् (parān) - enemies (others, enemies, opponents)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of para
para - other, different, enemy, highest, supreme
Note: Object of 'jetum'.
जेतुम् (jetum) - to conquer (to conquer, to win, to overcome)
(verb)
infinitive (tumun) of ji
infinitive
Infinitive form of root ji with tumun suffix.
Root: ji (class 1)
जितश्वासाः (jitaśvāsāḥ) - with controlled breathing, having overcome exhaustion (having controlled breath, having overcome fatigue)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jitaśvāsa
jitaśvāsa - having controlled breath or overcome fatigue
Bahuvrihi compound: jita (conquered/controlled) + śvāsa (breath/fatigue).
Compound type : Bahuvrihi (jita+śvāsa)
  • jita – conquered, overcome, subdued
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root ji (to conquer).
    Root: ji (class 1)
  • śvāsa – breath, respiration, sigh, fatigue
    noun (masculine)
    Root: śvas (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'hayāḥ'.
जितव्यथाः (jitavyathāḥ) - free from pain and distress (having overcome pain/distress, free from pain)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jitavyathā
jitavyathā - having overcome pain or distress
Bahuvrihi compound: jita (conquered/overcome) + vyathā (pain/distress).
Compound type : Bahuvrihi (jita+vyathā)
  • jita – conquered, overcome, subdued
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root ji (to conquer).
    Root: ji (class 1)
  • vyathā – pain, distress, trouble, fear
    noun (feminine)
    Root: vyath (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'hayāḥ'.
हयाः (hayāḥ) - horses
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of haya
haya - horse
Root: hi (class 5)
Note: Subject of the sentence.
प्रजविताः (prajavitāḥ) - very swift, very quick, very fast
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of prajavita
prajavita - very swift, rapid, accelerated
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root ju (to be quick) with prefix pra- and kta suffix, or from pravita (swift) with pra-.
Prefix: pra
Root: ju (class 1)
शीघ्राः (śīghrāḥ) - quick, rapid, swift
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śīghra
śīghra - quick, rapid, swift, speedy
भारद्वाजरथोद्वहाः (bhāradvājarathodvahāḥ) - drawing Bhāradvāja's chariot, carrying Bhāradvāja's chariot
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bhāradvājarathodvaha
bhāradvājarathodvaha - bearing/drawing the chariot of Bhāradvāja (Droṇa)
Compound: Bhāradvāja (Droṇa) + ratha (chariot) + udvaha (bearing/drawing).
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (bhāradvāja+ratha+udvaha)
  • bhāradvāja – descendant of Bharadvāja, Droṇa
    proper noun (masculine)
  • ratha – chariot
    noun (masculine)
    Root: ramh (class 1)
  • udvaha – bearing, carrying, drawing
    adjective (masculine)
    kṛt affix
    Derived from ud- + vah (to carry).
    Prefix: ud
    Root: vah (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'hayāḥ'.