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8,2

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-2, verse-18

स सृञ्जयानां सर्वेषां पाञ्चालानां च पश्यताम् ।
केकयानां विदेहानामकरोत्कदनं महत् ॥१८॥
18. sa sṛñjayānāṁ sarveṣāṁ pāñcālānāṁ ca paśyatām ,
kekayānāṁ videhānāmakarotkadanaṁ mahat.
18. saḥ sṛñjayānām sarveṣām pāñcālānām ca paśyatām
kekayānām videhānām akarot kadanam mahat
18. saḥ sarveṣām sṛñjayānām pāñcālānām ca kekayānām
videhānām paśyatām mahat kadanam akarot
18. While all of the Srinjayas, Panchalas, Kekayas, and Videhas watched, he (Karna) wrought great slaughter upon them.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • सः (saḥ) - Karna (he)
  • सृञ्जयानाम् (sṛñjayānām) - of the Srinjayas
  • सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all
  • पाञ्चालानाम् (pāñcālānām) - of the Panchalas
  • (ca) - and, also
  • पश्यताम् (paśyatām) - of those who were seeing, while they were watching
  • केकयानाम् (kekayānām) - of the Kekayas
  • विदेहानाम् (videhānām) - of the Videhas
  • अकरोत् (akarot) - he caused (he did, he made)
  • कदनम् (kadanam) - slaughter, destruction, massacre
  • महत् (mahat) - great, large, extensive

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - Karna (he)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: Refers to Karna.
सृञ्जयानाम् (sṛñjayānām) - of the Srinjayas
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of sṛñjaya
sṛñjaya - Srinjaya (name of a people/clan allied with the Pandavas)
सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
Note: Agrees with 'sṛñjayānām', 'pāñcālānām', etc.
पाञ्चालानाम् (pāñcālānām) - of the Panchalas
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of pāñcāla
pāñcāla - belonging to the Pañcālas, a Pañcāla
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
पश्यताम् (paśyatām) - of those who were seeing, while they were watching
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of paśyat
paśyat - seeing, looking
Present Active Participle
From root dṛś (to see), present stem paśya.
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Qualifies the preceding nouns (Srinjayas, Panchalas, etc.).
केकयानाम् (kekayānām) - of the Kekayas
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kekaya
kekaya - Kekaya (name of a people/kingdom allied with Pandavas)
विदेहानाम् (videhānām) - of the Videhas
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of videha
videha - Videha (name of a people/kingdom)
अकरोत् (akarot) - he caused (he did, he made)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of kṛ
Imperfect tense, 3rd person singular, Parasmaipada
From root kṛ (to do, make). Augment 'a' added for imperfect.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Subject is 'saḥ' (Karna).
कदनम् (kadanam) - slaughter, destruction, massacre
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kadana
kadana - slaughter, killing, massacre, destruction
From root kad (to injure, torment).
Root: kad (class 1)
महत् (mahat) - great, large, extensive
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, mighty, considerable
Present participle of mah (to be great), used as an adjective.
Root: mah (class 1)
Note: Adjective for 'kadanam'.