महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-9, verse-67

विराटस्य रथानीकं मत्स्यस्यामित्रघातिनः ।
प्रेप्सन्तं समरे द्रोणं के वीराः पर्यवारयन् ॥६७॥

67. virāṭasya rathānīkaṁ matsyasyāmitraghātinaḥ ,
prepsantaṁ samare droṇaṁ ke vīrāḥ paryavārayan.

67. virāṭasya rathānīkam matsyasya amitraghātinaḥ
prepsantam samare droṇam ke vīrāḥ paryavārayan

67. samare ke vīrāḥ virāṭasya matsyasya amitraghātinaḥ
rathānīkam prepsantam droṇam paryavārayan

67. Which heroes in battle surrounded Drona, who was eager to strike the chariot division of Virata, the Matsya king, the slayer of foes?

Words meanings summery:

• विराटस्य (virāṭasya) - of Virata

• रथानीकम् (rathānīkam) - chariot army, chariot division

• मत्स्यस्य (matsyasya) - of the Matsya king (an epithet for Virata) (of Matsya (fish), of the Matsya king/country)

• अमित्रघातिनः (amitraghātinaḥ) - of the slayer of foes (referring to King Virata) (of the enemy-slayer, of the foe-killer)

• प्रेप्सन्तम् (prepsantam) - desiring to strike (the chariot division) (desiring to obtain, wishing to strike, wanting to reach)

• समरे (samare) - in battle, in war, on the battlefield

• द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Drona

• के (ke) - who (plural), which ones

• वीराः (vīrāḥ) - heroes, warriors, brave men

• पर्यवारयन् (paryavārayan) - surrounded, encompassed, obstructed, prevented

Words meanings and morphology

विराटस्य (virāṭasya) - of Virata

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of virāṭa

virāṭa - Virata (name of a king, husband of Sudeshna)

रथानीकम् (rathānīkam) - chariot army, chariot division

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rathānīka

rathānīka - chariot army, host of chariots

Compound type : tatpurusha (ratha+anīka)

• ratha – chariot, car
  noun (masculine)
• anīka – army, host, array, division
  noun (neuter)

मत्स्यस्य (matsyasya) - of the Matsya king (an epithet for Virata) (of Matsya (fish), of the Matsya king/country)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of matsya

matsya - fish; the country of the Matsyas; king of the Matsyas (Virata)

अमित्रघातिनः (amitraghātinaḥ) - of the slayer of foes (referring to King Virata) (of the enemy-slayer, of the foe-killer)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of amitraghātin

amitraghātin - enemy-slayer, foe-killer

Compound type : tatpurusha (amitra+ghātin)

• amitra – enemy, foe (literally 'not a friend')
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: a
• ghātin – killer, slayer, destructive
  adjective (masculine)
  agent noun/adjective
  Derived from root √han (to strike, kill) with suffix -in.
  Root: han (class 2)

प्रेप्सन्तम् (prepsantam) - desiring to strike (the chariot division) (desiring to obtain, wishing to strike, wanting to reach)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of prepsant

prepsant - desiring to obtain, wishing to acquire

present active participle (desiderative)

Present participle of the desiderative stem of √āp (to obtain) with prefix pra.

Prefix: pra

Root: āp (class 5)

समरे (samare) - in battle, in war, on the battlefield

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of samara

samara - battle, war, conflict

द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Drona

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of droṇa

droṇa - Drona (name of a preceptor)

के (ke) - who (plural), which ones

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kim

kim - who, what, which

वीराः (vīrāḥ) - heroes, warriors, brave men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vīra

vīra - hero, warrior, brave man

पर्यवारयन् (paryavārayan) - surrounded, encompassed, obstructed, prevented

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of pari-ava-√vṛ

causative

Imperfect 3rd person plural active of the causative stem of root √vṛ, with prefixes pari and ava.

Prefixes: pari+ava

Root: vṛ (class 5)