महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-97, verse-6

विपरीतमहं मन्ये मन्दभाग्यान्सुतान्प्रति ।
यत्रावध्यन्त समरे सात्वतेन महात्मना ॥६॥

6. viparītamahaṁ manye mandabhāgyānsutānprati ,
yatrāvadhyanta samare sātvatena mahātmanā.

6. viparītam aham manye mandabhāgyān sutān prati
yatra avadhyanta samare sātvatena mahātmanā

6. (aham) mandabhāgyān sutān prati viparītam manye,
yatra samare mahātmanā sātvatena avadhyanta.

6. I consider this the opposite of what should be expected for my unfortunate sons, that they were slain in battle by the great-souled (mahātman) Sātvata (Sātyaki).

Words meanings summery:

• विपरीतम् (viparītam) - opposite, contrary, inverted

• अहम् (aham) - I

• मन्ये (manye) - I think, I consider, I believe

• मन्दभाग्यान् (mandabhāgyān) - unfortunate, ill-fated

• सुतान् (sutān) - sons

• प्रति (prati) - towards, regarding, concerning

• यत्र (yatra) - where, in which (case/event)

• अवध्यन्त (avadhyanta) - they were slain, they were killed

• समरे (samare) - in battle, in war

• सात्वतेन (sātvatena) - by Sātvata (another name for Sātyaki)

• महात्मना (mahātmanā) - by the great-souled, by the noble one

Words meanings and morphology

विपरीतम् (viparītam) - opposite, contrary, inverted

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of viparīta

viparīta - inverted, reversed, contrary, opposite, unfavorable

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'i' (to go) with prefixes 'vi' and 'pari'.

Prefixes: vi+pari

Root: i (class 2)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of aham

aham - I, me

मन्ये (manye) - I think, I consider, I believe

(verb)

1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of man

Root: man (class 4)

मन्दभाग्यान् (mandabhāgyān) - unfortunate, ill-fated

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, plural of mandabhāgya

mandabhāgya - unfortunate, ill-fated, unlucky

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (manda+bhāgya)

• manda – slow, dull, weak, low, bad
  adjective (masculine)
• bhāgya – fortune, luck, destiny
  noun (neuter)

सुतान् (sutān) - sons

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of suta

suta - son, child

प्रति (prati) - towards, regarding, concerning

(indeclinable)

यत्र (yatra) - where, in which (case/event)

(indeclinable)

अवध्यन्त (avadhyanta) - they were slain, they were killed

(verb)

3rd person , plural, passive, aorist (luṅ) of han

Root: han (class 2)

समरे (samare) - in battle, in war

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of samara

samara - battle, war, conflict

सात्वतेन (sātvatena) - by Sātvata (another name for Sātyaki)

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of sātvata

sātvata - Sātvata (name of a clan, or a member of that clan; specifically refers to Sātyaki)

महात्मना (mahātmanā) - by the great-souled, by the noble one

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble, exalted in spirit, a great person

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahat+ātman)

• mahat – great, large, mighty
  adjective (neuter)
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature, individual soul (ātman)
  noun (masculine)