महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-27, verse-79

मद्रकेषु विलुप्तेषु प्रख्याताशुभकर्मसु ।
नापि वैरं न सौहार्दं मद्रकेषु समाचरेत् ॥७९॥

79. madrakeṣu vilupteṣu prakhyātāśubhakarmasu ,
nāpi vairaṁ na sauhārdaṁ madrakeṣu samācaret.

79. madrakeṣu vilupteṣu prakhyātāśubhakarmasu na
api vairam na sauhārdam madrakeṣu samācaret

79. prakhyātāśubhakarmasu madrakeṣu vilupteṣu madrakeṣu
(one) na api vairam na sauhārdam samācaret

79. One should neither show enmity nor friendship towards the Madrakas who are known for their inauspicious deeds, even if they are ruined.

Words meanings summery:

• मद्रकेषु (madrakeṣu) - among the Madrakas, towards the Madrakas

• विलुप्तेषु (vilupteṣu) - plundered, destroyed, ruined, vanished

• प्रख्याताशुभकर्मसु (prakhyātāśubhakarmasu) - known for inauspicious deeds, famous for evil actions

• न (na) - not, neither, nor

• अपि (api) - Emphasizes the preceding 'na', implying 'not even'. (also, even, too, and)

• वैरम् (vairam) - enmity, hostility

• न (na) - not, neither, nor

• सौहार्दम् (sauhārdam) - friendship, goodwill, amity

• मद्रकेषु (madrakeṣu) - among the Madrakas, towards the Madrakas

• समाचरेत् (samācaret) - one should cultivate (enmity/friendship) (one should act, one should conduct oneself)

Words meanings and morphology

मद्रकेषु (madrakeṣu) - among the Madrakas, towards the Madrakas

(proper noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of madraka

madraka - a Madraka (person from Madra country)

विलुप्तेषु (vilupteṣu) - plundered, destroyed, ruined, vanished

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of vilupta

vilupta - plundered, destroyed, vanished, lost, disappeared

Past Passive Participle

From root 'lup' (to break, to cut, to plunder) with prefix 'vi-'.

Prefix: vi

Root: lup (class 6)

Note: Qualifies 'madrakeṣu'.

प्रख्याताशुभकर्मसु (prakhyātāśubhakarmasu) - known for inauspicious deeds, famous for evil actions

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of prakhyātāśubhakarmā

prakhyātāśubhakarmā - one whose deeds are well-known as inauspicious

Bahuvrīhi compound.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (prakhyāta+aśubha+karman)

• prakhyāta – well-known, famous, celebrated
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root 'khyā' (to tell, to be known) with prefix 'pra-'.
  Prefix: pra
  Root: khyā (class 2)
• aśubha – inauspicious, evil, bad
  adjective
  Negative particle 'a-' + 'śubha'.
• karman – deed, action, work, ritual action (karma)
  noun (neuter)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Qualifies 'madrakeṣu'.

न (na) - not, neither, nor

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - Emphasizes the preceding 'na', implying 'not even'. (also, even, too, and)

(indeclinable)

वैरम् (vairam) - enmity, hostility

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vaira

vaira - enmity, hostility, hatred, feud

Note: Object of 'samācaret'.

न (na) - not, neither, nor

(indeclinable)

सौहार्दम् (sauhārdam) - friendship, goodwill, amity

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sauharda

sauharda - friendship, goodwill, amity, affection

Derived from 'suhṛd' (friend).

Note: Object of 'samācaret'.

मद्रकेषु (madrakeṣu) - among the Madrakas, towards the Madrakas

(proper noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of madraka

madraka - a Madraka (person from Madra country)

समाचरेत् (samācaret) - one should cultivate (enmity/friendship) (one should act, one should conduct oneself)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of samācar

From root 'car' (to move, to walk) with prefixes 'sam-' and 'ā-'.

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: car (class 1)

Note: Implies an unstated agent (e.g., 'a wise person' or 'one').