महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-19, verse-56

निमित्तं मन्यमानास्तु परिणम्य महागजाः ।
जगृहुर्बिभिदुश्चैव चित्राण्याभरणानि च ॥५६॥

56. nimittaṁ manyamānāstu pariṇamya mahāgajāḥ ,
jagṛhurbibhiduścaiva citrāṇyābharaṇāni ca.

56. nimittam manyamānāḥ tu pariṇamya mahā-gajāḥ
jagṛhuḥ bibhiduḥ ca eva citrāṇi ābharaṇāni ca

56. tu mahā-gajāḥ nimittam manyamānāḥ pariṇamya
ca eva citrāṇi ābharaṇāni ca jagṛhuḥ bibhiduḥ

56. But the great elephants, considering it an omen, having transformed, both seized and pierced the various ornaments as well.

Words meanings summery:

• निमित्तम् (nimittam) - an omen, a sign, a cause

• मन्यमानाः (manyamānāḥ) - considering, thinking, believing

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• परिणम्य (pariṇamya) - having transformed, having changed, having become

• महा-गजाः (mahā-gajāḥ) - great elephants

• जगृहुः (jagṛhuḥ) - they seized, they grasped

• बिभिदुः (bibhiduḥ) - they pierced, they broke

• च (ca) - and, also

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, even, only

• चित्राणि (citrāṇi) - various, colorful, wonderful

• आभरणानि (ābharaṇāni) - ornaments, jewels, adornments

• च (ca) - and, also

Words meanings and morphology

निमित्तम् (nimittam) - an omen, a sign, a cause

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of nimitta

nimitta - sign, mark, omen, cause, motive

Root: mā (class 0)

मन्यमानाः (manyamānāḥ) - considering, thinking, believing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of manyamāna

manyamāna - considering, thinking, supposing

Present Middle Participle

formed from root man in the middle voice

Root: man (class 0)

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

परिणम्य (pariṇamya) - having transformed, having changed, having become

(indeclinable)

absolutive

formed from root nam with prefix pari

Prefix: pari

Root: nam (class 0)

Note: absolutive (gerund)

महा-गजाः (mahā-gajāḥ) - great elephants

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of mahāgaja

mahāgaja - great elephant

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+gaja)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective
• gaja – elephant
  noun (masculine)
  Root: gaj (class 0)

जगृहुः (jagṛhuḥ) - they seized, they grasped

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of grah

perfect tense, 3rd plural

reduplicated perfect form

Root: grah (class 0)

बिभिदुः (bibhiduḥ) - they pierced, they broke

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of bhid

perfect tense, 3rd plural

reduplicated perfect form

Root: bhid (class 0)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, even, only

(indeclinable)

चित्राणि (citrāṇi) - various, colorful, wonderful

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, plural of citra

citra - variegated, manifold, wonderful, clear

Root: cit (class 0)

आभरणानि (ābharaṇāni) - ornaments, jewels, adornments

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of ābharaṇa

ābharaṇa - ornament, jewel, decoration, adornment

from root bhṛ with prefix ā

Prefix: ā

Root: bhṛ (class 0)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)