महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-17, verse-100

तत्राकरोन्महाराज कदनं सूतनन्दनः ।
मध्यं गते दिनकरे चक्रवत्प्रचरन्प्रभुः ॥१००॥

100. tatrākaronmahārāja kadanaṁ sūtanandanaḥ ,
madhyaṁ gate dinakare cakravatpracaranprabhuḥ.

100. tatra akarot mahārāja kadanam sūtanandanaḥ
madhyam gate dinakare cakravatpracaran prabhuḥ

100. mahārāja tatra sūtanandanaḥ prabhuḥ madhyam
gate dinakare cakravatpracaran kadanam akarot

100. O great king (mahārāja), the son of Sūta (sūtanandana), a powerful lord, wrought destruction there when the sun (dinakara) was at its zenith, moving about like a whirling discus.

Words meanings summery:

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• अकरोत् (akarot) - he made, he did, he performed

• महाराज (mahārāja) - Addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra. (O great king)

• कदनम् (kadanam) - slaughter, destruction, havoc

• सूतनन्दनः (sūtanandanaḥ) - Refers to Karṇa. (son of Sūta (Karṇa))

• मध्यम् (madhyam) - Refers to the middle of the sky, i.e., midday. (middle, center, midday)

• गते (gate) - having gone, reached, attained

• दिनकरे (dinakare) - Refers to the time of day when the sun is in the middle of the sky. (in the sun, when the sun (is))

• चक्रवत्प्रचरन् (cakravatpracaran) - moving like a discus/wheel

• प्रभुः (prabhuḥ) - lord, master, powerful one

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

Locative adverb derived from `tad`.

अकरोत् (akarot) - he made, he did, he performed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of kṛ

Imperfect tense, active voice, 3rd person singular

From root `kṛ`.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

महाराज (mahārāja) - Addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra. (O great king)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king, emperor

Compound of `mahā` (great) and `rājan` (king).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• rājan – king, sovereign, ruler
  noun (masculine)

कदनम् (kadanam) - slaughter, destruction, havoc

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kadana

kadana - slaughter, killing, destruction, havoc

Root: kad (class 1)

सूतनन्दनः (sūtanandanaḥ) - Refers to Karṇa. (son of Sūta (Karṇa))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sūtanandana

sūtanandana - son of a charioteer; son of Sūta (Karṇa)

Compound of `sūta` (charioteer) and `nandana` (son).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sūta+nandana)

• sūta – charioteer, bard
  noun (masculine)
• nandana – son, offspring, delighting
  noun (masculine)
  Root: nand (class 1)

मध्यम् (madhyam) - Refers to the middle of the sky, i.e., midday. (middle, center, midday)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of madhya

madhya - middle, central, mid-day

Note: Qualifies `gate`.

गते (gate) - having gone, reached, attained

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of gata

gata - gone, gone to, reached, passed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root `gam`.

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with `dinakare`.

दिनकरे (dinakare) - Refers to the time of day when the sun is in the middle of the sky. (in the sun, when the sun (is))

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of dinakara

dinakara - sun (literally 'day-maker')

Compound of `dina` (day) and `kara` (maker).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dina+kara)

• dina – day
  noun (masculine)
• kara – maker, doer, hand, ray
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root `kṛ` with suffix `a`.
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

चक्रवत्प्रचरन् (cakravatpracaran) - moving like a discus/wheel

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of cakravatpracarat

cakravatpracarat - moving like a discus

Present Active Participle

Compound of `cakravat` (like a discus) and `pracarat` (moving forth). `pracarat` is from `pra-car`.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cakravat+pracarat)

• cakravat – like a wheel, like a discus
  indeclinable
  Derived from `cakra` (wheel/discus) with suffix `vat` (like).
• pracarat – moving forth, advancing, acting
  adjective (masculine)
  Present Active Participle
  Derived from root `car` with prefix `pra`.
  Prefix: pra
  Root: car (class 1)

Note: Agrees with `sūtanandanaḥ` and `prabhuḥ`.

प्रभुः (prabhuḥ) - lord, master, powerful one

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prabhu

prabhu - lord, master, sovereign, powerful, mighty

Derived from root `bhū` with prefix `pra`.

Prefix: pra

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Agrees with `sūtanandanaḥ`.