महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-38, verse-9

हताश्वात्तु ततो यानादवप्लुत्य महारथः ।
चर्मखड्गे च संगृह्य सत्वरं ब्राह्मणं ययौ ॥९॥

9. hatāśvāttu tato yānādavaplutya mahārathaḥ ,
carmakhaḍge ca saṁgṛhya satvaraṁ brāhmaṇaṁ yayau.

9. hatāśvāt tu tataḥ yānāt avaplutya mahārathaḥ
carmakhaḍge ca saṃgṛhya satvaram brāhmaṇam yayau

9. tu tataḥ mahārathaḥ hatāśvāt yānāt avaplutya
carmakhaḍge ca saṃgṛhya satvaram brāhmaṇam yayau

9. But then, that great warrior (Shikhaṇḍin), having jumped down from his chariot whose horses had been killed, quickly took up his shield and sword and went towards the brahmin (Kripa).

Words meanings summery:

• हताश्वात् (hatāśvāt) - from his chariot whose horses had been killed (from that whose horses are killed, from a chariot with killed horses)

• तु (tu) - but (but, indeed, yet, however)

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, therefrom, after that)

• यानात् (yānāt) - from his chariot (from a vehicle, from a chariot)

• अवप्लुत्य (avaplutya) - having jumped down, having leaped down

• महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - that great warrior (Shikhaṇḍin) (great warrior, one with a great chariot)

• चर्मखड्गे (carmakhaḍge) - shield and sword

• च (ca) - and

• संगृह्य (saṁgṛhya) - having grasped, having taken up

• सत्वरम् (satvaram) - quickly, swiftly

• ब्राह्मणम् (brāhmaṇam) - towards the brahmin (Kripa) (towards the brahmin)

• ययौ (yayau) - he went

Words meanings and morphology

हताश्वात् (hatāśvāt) - from his chariot whose horses had been killed (from that whose horses are killed, from a chariot with killed horses)

(adjective)

Ablative, neuter, singular of hatāśva

hatāśva - having killed horses; whose horses are killed

Bahuvrīhi compound: "hata" (killed) + "aśva" (horse).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (hata+aśva)

• hata – killed, struck down
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root han (to kill).
  Root: han (class 2)
• aśva – horse
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with `yānāt`.

तु (tu) - but (but, indeed, yet, however)

(indeclinable)

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, therefrom, after that)

(indeclinable)

यानात् (yānāt) - from his chariot (from a vehicle, from a chariot)

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of yāna

yāna - vehicle, conveyance, chariot

From root yā (to go) + ana suffix.

Root: yā (class 2)

अवप्लुत्य (avaplutya) - having jumped down, having leaped down

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

Formed from root "plu" (to jump) with prefix "ava".

Prefix: ava

Root: plu (class 1)

महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - that great warrior (Shikhaṇḍin) (great warrior, one with a great chariot)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāratha

mahāratha - great warrior, one who fights from a great chariot

Compound of "mahat" (great) and "ratha" (chariot).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+ratha)

• mahat – great, large
  adjective (masculine)
• ratha – chariot
  noun (masculine)
  Root: rādh (class 1)

चर्मखड्गे (carmakhaḍge) - shield and sword

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, dual of carmakhaḍga

carmakhaḍga - shield and sword

Dvandva compound of "carman" (shield, skin) and "khaḍga" (sword).

Compound type : dvandva (carman+khaḍga)

• carman – shield, skin, hide
  noun (neuter)
• khaḍga – sword
  noun (masculine)

Note: Dual implies both shield and sword.

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

संगृह्य (saṁgṛhya) - having grasped, having taken up

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

Formed from root "grah" (to seize) with prefix "sam".

Prefix: sam

Root: grah (class 9)

सत्वरम् (satvaram) - quickly, swiftly

(indeclinable)

Compound of "sa-" (with) and "tvara" (haste).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+tvara)

• sa – with, accompanied by
  indeclinable
• tvara – haste, speed
  noun (masculine)
  From root tvar (to hasten).
  Root: tvar (class 1)

Note: Adverbial usage.

ब्राह्मणम् (brāhmaṇam) - towards the brahmin (Kripa) (towards the brahmin)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of brāhmaṇa

brāhmaṇa - brahmin, pertaining to brahman (brahman)

Note: Accusative with implied verb of motion 'went towards'.

ययौ (yayau) - he went

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of yā

Perfect (Liṭ) active

From root "yā" with reduplication.

Root: yā (class 2)