महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-85, verse-28

तस्मिन्द्रोणेन निहताः पाञ्चालाः पञ्चविंशतिः ।
महारथसमाख्याता धृष्टद्युम्नस्य संमताः ॥२८॥

28. tasmindroṇena nihatāḥ pāñcālāḥ pañcaviṁśatiḥ ,
mahārathasamākhyātā dhṛṣṭadyumnasya saṁmatāḥ.

28. tasmin droṇena nihatāḥ pāñcālāḥ pañcaviṃśatiḥ
mahārathasamākhyātāḥ dhṛṣṭadyumnasya saṃmatāḥ

28. droṇena tasmin dhṛṣṭadyumnasya saṃmatāḥ
mahārathasamākhyātāḥ pañcaviṃśatiḥ pāñcālāḥ nihatāḥ

28. In that engagement, twenty-five Pañcālas, renowned as great charioteers and esteemed by Dhṛṣṭadyumna, were slain by Droṇa.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that (battle/engagement) (in that, on that, at that)

• द्रोणेन (droṇena) - by Droṇa (the teacher and commander) (by Droṇa)

• निहताः (nihatāḥ) - slain (killed, slain, struck down)

• पाञ्चालाः (pāñcālāḥ) - the Pañcāla warriors (the Pañcālas (people of Pañcāla))

• पञ्चविंशतिः (pañcaviṁśatiḥ) - twenty-five (in number) (twenty-five)

• महारथसमाख्याताः (mahārathasamākhyātāḥ) - renowned as great charioteers (known as great charioteers, renowned as great warriors)

• धृष्टद्युम्नस्य (dhṛṣṭadyumnasya) - of Dhṛṣṭadyumna

• संमताः (saṁmatāḥ) - esteemed (by Dhṛṣṭadyumna) (approved, esteemed, honored, agreed upon)

Words meanings and morphology

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that (battle/engagement) (in that, on that, at that)

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to an implied location or time (e.g., 'in that battle').

द्रोणेन (droṇena) - by Droṇa (the teacher and commander) (by Droṇa)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of droṇa

droṇa - Droṇa (proper name), a measure of grain, a kind of vessel

निहताः (nihatāḥ) - slain (killed, slain, struck down)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nihata

nihata - killed, slain, struck down

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root han with upasarga ni

Prefix: ni

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Agrees in gender, number, and case with 'pāñcālāḥ'.

पाञ्चालाः (pāñcālāḥ) - the Pañcāla warriors (the Pañcālas (people of Pañcāla))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pāñcāla

pāñcāla - belonging to the Pañcāla country, a person from Pañcāla

पञ्चविंशतिः (pañcaviṁśatiḥ) - twenty-five (in number) (twenty-five)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pañcaviṃśati

pañcaviṁśati - twenty-five

Note: Refers to the count of Pañcālas.

महारथसमाख्याताः (mahārathasamākhyātāḥ) - renowned as great charioteers (known as great charioteers, renowned as great warriors)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mahārathasamākhyāta

mahārathasamākhyāta - known as a great charioteer, renowned as a great warrior

Past Passive Participle (for samākhyāta)

Compound of mahāratha and samākhyāta

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mahāratha+samākhyāta)

• mahāratha – a great charioteer, a great warrior
  noun (masculine)
• samākhyāta – named, designated, called, renowned
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root khyā with upasargas sam and ā
  Prefixes: sam+ā
  Root: khyā (class 2)

धृष्टद्युम्नस्य (dhṛṣṭadyumnasya) - of Dhṛṣṭadyumna

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of dhṛṣṭadyumna

dhṛṣṭadyumna - Dhṛṣṭadyumna (proper name, son of Drupada, commander of the Pāṇḍava army)

संमताः (saṁmatāḥ) - esteemed (by Dhṛṣṭadyumna) (approved, esteemed, honored, agreed upon)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of saṃmata

saṁmata - approved, esteemed, honored, agreed upon

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root man with upasarga sam

Prefix: sam

Root: man (class 4)

Note: Agrees in gender, number, and case with 'pāñcālāḥ'.