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8,14

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-14, verse-19

उह्यमाना रथाश्वैस्ते पत्तयश्च जिघांसवः ।
समभ्यधावन्नस्यन्तो विविधं क्षिप्रमायुधम् ॥१९॥
19. uhyamānā rathāśvaiste pattayaśca jighāṁsavaḥ ,
samabhyadhāvannasyanto vividhaṁ kṣipramāyudham.
19. uhyamānāḥ rathāśvaiḥ te pattayaḥ ca jighāṃsavaḥ
samabhyadhāvan asyantaḥ vividham kṣipram āyudham
19. te rathāśvaiḥ uhyamānāḥ ca pattayaḥ jighāṃsavaḥ
samabhyadhāvan vividham āyudham kṣipram asyantaḥ
19. Carried by chariot-horses, and also the foot-soldiers, those (warriors) eager to kill rushed forward, rapidly discharging various weapons.

Words meanings summery:

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  • उह्यमानाः (uhyamānāḥ) - being carried (by horses) (being carried, being borne)
  • रथाश्वैः (rathāśvaiḥ) - by chariot-horses (by chariot-horses, by horses of the chariot)
  • ते (te) - those (warriors from the previous verse) (they, those)
  • पत्तयः (pattayaḥ) - foot-soldiers (foot-soldiers, infantry)
  • (ca) - and also (and, also)
  • जिघांसवः (jighāṁsavaḥ) - eager to kill (desirous of killing, wishing to kill/strike)
  • समभ्यधावन् (samabhyadhāvan) - they rushed forward (they rushed forward, charged)
  • अस्यन्तः (asyantaḥ) - discharging (throwing, discharging, casting)
  • विविधम् (vividham) - various (various, diverse, manifold)
  • क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - rapidly (quickly, swiftly, rapidly)
  • आयुधम् (āyudham) - weapon (weapon, implement of war)

Words meanings and morphology

उह्यमानाः (uhyamānāḥ) - being carried (by horses) (being carried, being borne)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of uhyamāna
uhyamāna - being carried, being conveyed
Present Passive Participle
From root vah (to carry) in passive voice, māna suffix.
Root: vah (class 1)
रथाश्वैः (rathāśvaiḥ) - by chariot-horses (by chariot-horses, by horses of the chariot)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of rathāśva
rathāśva - chariot-horse, horse for a chariot
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratha+aśva)
  • ratha – chariot, car, vehicle
    noun (masculine)
  • aśva – horse
    noun (masculine)
Note: Agent of being carried (uhyamānāḥ).
ते (te) - those (warriors from the previous verse) (they, those)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
Note: Refers to the "heroes" (vīrāḥ) of the previous verse.
पत्तयः (pattayaḥ) - foot-soldiers (foot-soldiers, infantry)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of patti
patti - foot-soldier, infantry, a unit of army
Root: pat (class 1)
Note: Another subject, coordinated with te.
(ca) - and also (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects te and pattayaḥ.
जिघांसवः (jighāṁsavaḥ) - eager to kill (desirous of killing, wishing to kill/strike)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jighāṃsu
jighāṁsu - wishing to kill, murderous, intending to destroy
Desiderative participle/adjective
From desiderative stem of root han (to strike/kill).
Root: han (class 2)
समभ्यधावन् (samabhyadhāvan) - they rushed forward (they rushed forward, charged)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of samabhyadhāv
Imperfect active 3rd plural
Root dhāv (to run) with prefixes sam-, abhi-.
Prefixes: sam+abhi
Root: dhāv (class 1)
Note: Main verb of the sentence.
अस्यन्तः (asyantaḥ) - discharging (throwing, discharging, casting)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of asyat
asyat - throwing, casting, discharging
Present Active Participle
From root as (to throw/cast) with śatṛ suffix.
Root: as (class 4)
विविधम् (vividham) - various (various, diverse, manifold)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vividha
vividha - various, diverse, manifold, different kinds
Note: Matches case and number of āyudham.
क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - rapidly (quickly, swiftly, rapidly)
(indeclinable)
Root: kṣip (class 6)
Note: Modifies asyantaḥ.
आयुधम् (āyudham) - weapon (weapon, implement of war)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of āyudha
āyudha - weapon, arms, implement
From root yudh (to fight) with prefix ā.
Prefix: ā
Root: yudh (class 4)