महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-19, verse-11
अथेतरान्महाराज यतमानान्महारथान् ।
पञ्चभिः पञ्चभिर्बाणैरेकैकं प्रत्यवारयत् ॥११॥
पञ्चभिः पञ्चभिर्बाणैरेकैकं प्रत्यवारयत् ॥११॥
11. athetarānmahārāja yatamānānmahārathān ,
pañcabhiḥ pañcabhirbāṇairekaikaṁ pratyavārayat.
pañcabhiḥ pañcabhirbāṇairekaikaṁ pratyavārayat.
11.
atha itarān mahārāja yatamānān mahārathān
pañcabhiḥ pañcabhiḥ bāṇaiḥ ekaikaṃ pratyavārayat
pañcabhiḥ pañcabhiḥ bāṇaiḥ ekaikaṃ pratyavārayat
11.
atha mahārāja,
pañcabhiḥ pañcabhiḥ bāṇaiḥ yatamānān itarān mahārathān ekaikaṃ pratyavārayat.
pañcabhiḥ pañcabhiḥ bāṇaiḥ yatamānān itarān mahārathān ekaikaṃ pratyavārayat.
11.
Then, O great king, he warded off those other great warriors (mahāratha) who were striving, striking each one with five arrows.
Words meanings summery:
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- अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon, therefore
- इतरान् (itarān) - the other (warriors) (other, different)
- महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king
- यतमानान् (yatamānān) - (the warriors) who were exerting themselves (in battle) (striving, endeavoring, exerting oneself)
- महारथान् (mahārathān) - great warriors, commanders of great chariots
- पञ्चभिः (pañcabhiḥ) - by five, with five
- पञ्चभिः (pañcabhiḥ) - each with five (arrows) (by five, with five)
- बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - by arrows, with arrows
- एकैकं (ekaikaṁ) - each one, individually
- प्रत्यवारयत् (pratyavārayat) - he warded off, he stopped, he resisted
Words meanings and morphology
अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon, therefore
(indeclinable)
इतरान् (itarān) - the other (warriors) (other, different)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of itara
itara - other, another, different
Note: Accusative plural, qualifying `mahārathān`.
महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārājan
mahārājan - great king, emperor
`mahā` (great) + `rājan` (king).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective
From `mahat`. - rājan – king, ruler
noun (masculine)
Root: rāj (class 1)
Note: Vocative singular.
यतमानान् (yatamānān) - (the warriors) who were exerting themselves (in battle) (striving, endeavoring, exerting oneself)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of yatamāna
yatamāna - striving, endeavoring, self-restrained (present middle participle of `yat`)
Present Middle Participle
From root `yat` (to strive) + suffix `śānac`.
Root: yat (class 1)
Note: Accusative plural, qualifying `mahārathān`.
महारथान् (mahārathān) - great warriors, commanders of great chariots
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of mahāratha
mahāratha - great warrior, one who can fight ten thousand warriors from his chariot, a commander of a great chariot
`mahā` (great) + `ratha` (chariot).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ratha)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective
From `mahat`. - ratha – chariot, car
noun (masculine)
From root `rādh` or `ṛ`.
Root: rādh (class 5)
Note: Accusative plural.
पञ्चभिः (pañcabhiḥ) - by five, with five
(numeral)
Note: Instrumental plural of `pañcan`.
पञ्चभिः (pañcabhiḥ) - each with five (arrows) (by five, with five)
(numeral)
Note: Instrumental plural of `pañcan`.
बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - by arrows, with arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of bāṇa
bāṇa - arrow, reed
Root: bhāṇ
Note: Instrumental plural of `bāṇa`.
एकैकं (ekaikaṁ) - each one, individually
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ekaika
ekaika - each one, one by one, single, solitary
Reduplication of `eka` (one).
Compound type : reduplicative (eka+eka)
- eka – one, single, alone
numeral/pronoun (masculine)
Note: Accusative singular, acting adverbially or referring to "each one of them".
प्रत्यवारयत् (pratyavārayat) - he warded off, he stopped, he resisted
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of pratyavāray
imperfect, third person singular, active
Causative of `pratyavṛ` (to turn back, resist), or just `prati` + `ava` + `vṛ` (to cover, check) in the causative. Root `vṛ` (to cover, to choose, to restrain) in ṇic (causative) form. `prati` (against) + `ava` (down) + `ārayat` (caused to stop/ward off).
Prefixes: prati+ava
Root: vṛ (class 10)
Note: Imperfect tense.