महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-17, verse-55

इत्युक्त्वा प्राहरत्तूर्णं पाण्डुपुत्राय सूतजः ।
विव्याध चैनं समरे त्रिसप्तत्या शिलीमुखैः ॥५५॥

55. ityuktvā prāharattūrṇaṁ pāṇḍuputrāya sūtajaḥ ,
vivyādha cainaṁ samare trisaptatyā śilīmukhaiḥ.

55. iti uktvā prāharat tūrṇam pāṇḍuputrāya sūtabjaḥ
vivyādha ca enam samare trisaptatyā śilīmukhāiḥ

55. iti uktvā sūtabjaḥ tūrṇam pāṇḍuputrāya prāharat
ca enam samare trisaptatyā śilīmukhāiḥ vivyādha

55. Having spoken thus, the son of the charioteer (Sūtaputra) quickly struck Pāṇḍu's son. And in battle, he pierced him with seventy-three arrows (śilīmukha).

Words meanings summery:

• इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, so saying (introducing or concluding direct speech)

• उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having spoken, having said

• प्राहरत् (prāharat) - he struck, he attacked

• तूर्णम् (tūrṇam) - quickly, swiftly, rapidly

• पाण्डुपुत्राय (pāṇḍuputrāya) - To Nakula, one of the Pāṇḍavas. (to/for the son of Pāṇḍu)

• सूतब्जः (sūtabjaḥ) - Karṇa, who was raised by a charioteer. (the son of a charioteer)

• विव्याध (vivyādha) - he pierced, he wounded

• च (ca) - and, also

• एनम् (enam) - Refers to Pāṇḍu's son. (him, this one (masculine accusative singular))

• समरे (samare) - in battle, in war

• त्रिसप्तत्या (trisaptatyā) - with seventy-three

• शिलीमुखाइः (śilīmukhāiḥ) - with arrows, with darts

Words meanings and morphology

इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, so saying (introducing or concluding direct speech)

(indeclinable)

उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having spoken, having said

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

Formed from root `vac` (class 2) with the suffix `-tvā`. `vac` replaces its stem with `ukta` in certain forms.

Root: vac (class 2)

प्राहरत् (prāharat) - he struck, he attacked

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of pra-hṛ

Imperfect tense, 3rd person, singular, Active voice

From root `hṛ` (class 1) with prefix `pra-`. The augment `a-` and suffix `-t` indicate 3rd person singular imperfect.

Prefix: pra

Root: hṛ (class 1)

तूर्णम् (tūrṇam) - quickly, swiftly, rapidly

(indeclinable)

Past Passive Participle

From root `tvar` (to hasten) with `-ṇa` suffix. Used here adverbially.

Root: tvar (class 1)

पाण्डुपुत्राय (pāṇḍuputrāya) - To Nakula, one of the Pāṇḍavas. (to/for the son of Pāṇḍu)

(proper noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍuputra

pāṇḍuputra - son of Pāṇḍu

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pāṇḍu+putra)

• pāṇḍu – Pāṇḍu (name of a king, father of the Pāṇḍavas)
  proper noun (masculine)
• putra – son, child
  noun (masculine)

सूतब्जः (sūtabjaḥ) - Karṇa, who was raised by a charioteer. (the son of a charioteer)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sūtabja

sūtabja - born from a charioteer; son of a charioteer; Karṇa

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sūta+ja)

• sūta – charioteer, bard, one of mixed caste
  noun (masculine)
• ja – born, produced from, son
  adjective (masculine)
  From root `jan` (to be born).
  Root: jan (class 4)

विव्याध (vivyādha) - he pierced, he wounded

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of vi-vyadh

Perfect tense, 3rd person, singular, Active voice

From root `vyadh` (class 4) with prefix `vi-`. Reduplicated form for perfect tense.

Prefix: vi

Root: vyadh (class 4)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Conjunction.

एनम् (enam) - Refers to Pāṇḍu's son. (him, this one (masculine accusative singular))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of enad

enad - this, that, him, her, it (proximate demonstrative pronoun, often used anaphorically)

Accusative singular masculine form.

समरे (samare) - in battle, in war

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of samara

samara - battle, war, conflict, encounter

From `sam` (together) + `ṛ` (to go, move).

Root: ṛ (class 1)

त्रिसप्तत्या (trisaptatyā) - with seventy-three

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of trisaptati

trisaptati - seventy-three

Compound of `tri` (three) and `saptati` (seventy).

शिलीमुखाइः (śilīmukhāiḥ) - with arrows, with darts

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of śilīmukha

śilīmukha - arrow, dart; bee (because of the sharp mouth-like proboscis)

Compound of `śilī` (sharp point, dart) and `mukha` (mouth, face, head, front).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (śilī+mukha)

• śilī – sharp point, dart, missile
  noun (feminine)
• mukha – mouth, face, head, front, principal; point
  noun (neuter)