महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-25, verse-2

रथिनाभ्यधिको वीरः कर्तव्यो रथसारथिः ।
तस्मात्त्वं पुरुषव्याघ्र नियच्छ तुरगान्युधि ॥२॥

2. rathinābhyadhiko vīraḥ kartavyo rathasārathiḥ ,
tasmāttvaṁ puruṣavyāghra niyaccha turagānyudhi.

2. rathinā abhyadhikaḥ vīraḥ kartavyaḥ rathasārathiḥ
tasmāt tvam puruṣavyāghra niyaccha turagān yudhi

2. puruṣavyāghra rathinā abhyadhikaḥ vīraḥ rathasārathiḥ
kartavyaḥ tasmāt tvam yudhi turagān niyaccha

2. A hero who is superior to (even other) charioteers should be appointed as the charioteer. Therefore, O tiger among men (puruṣavyāghra), you must control the horses in battle!

Words meanings summery:

• रथिना (rathinā) - by a charioteer, by one having a chariot

• अभ्यधिकः (abhyadhikaḥ) - superior, excelling, abundant

• वीरः (vīraḥ) - hero, brave man, warrior

• कर्तव्यः (kartavyaḥ) - to be done, to be made, to be appointed

• रथसारथिः (rathasārathiḥ) - charioteer

• तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that, for that reason

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• पुरुषव्याघ्र (puruṣavyāghra) - An epithet for a great warrior or leader, here addressing Duryodhana. (O tiger among men! O best of men!)

• नियच्छ (niyaccha) - control, restrain, guide

• तुरगान् (turagān) - horses

• युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in war

Words meanings and morphology

रथिना (rathinā) - by a charioteer, by one having a chariot

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of rathin

rathin - charioteer, one who owns or rides a chariot

अभ्यधिकः (abhyadhikaḥ) - superior, excelling, abundant

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of abhyadhika

abhyadhika - superior, excelling, exceeding, abundant

derived from prefix abhi + adhika

वीरः (vīraḥ) - hero, brave man, warrior

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vīra

vīra - hero, brave man, warrior, strong

कर्तव्यः (kartavyaḥ) - to be done, to be made, to be appointed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kartavya

kartavya - to be done, to be made, proper to be done

Gerundive (Future Passive Participle)

root kṛ, suffix -tavya

Root: kṛ (class 8)

रथसारथिः (rathasārathiḥ) - charioteer

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rathasārathi

rathasārathi - chariot-driver, charioteer

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratha+sārathi)

• ratha – chariot, car
  noun (masculine)
• sārathi – charioteer, driver
  noun (masculine)

तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that, for that reason

(indeclinable)

ablative singular of tad, used as an indeclinable 'therefore'

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (singular, plural, dual)

पुरुषव्याघ्र (puruṣavyāghra) - An epithet for a great warrior or leader, here addressing Duryodhana. (O tiger among men! O best of men!)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of puruṣavyāghra

puruṣavyāghra - tiger among men, best of men (an epithet)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puruṣa+vyāghra)

• puruṣa – man, male, person, spirit (puruṣa)
  noun (masculine)
• vyāghra – tiger
  noun (masculine)

नियच्छ (niyaccha) - control, restrain, guide

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of niyaccha

Imperative Mood, Present Tense

root yam, 1st conjugation, imperative, active voice, 2nd person, singular, with prefix ni-

Prefix: ni

Root: yam (class 1)

तुरगान् (turagān) - horses

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of turaga

turaga - horse (lit. 'going quickly')

युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in war

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of yudh

yudh - battle, fight, war