महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-6, verse-15
ते वयं प्रवरं नॄणां सर्वैर्गुणगणैर्युतम् ।
कर्णं सेनापतिं कृत्वा प्रमथिष्यामहे रिपून् ॥१५॥
कर्णं सेनापतिं कृत्वा प्रमथिष्यामहे रिपून् ॥१५॥
15. te vayaṁ pravaraṁ nṝṇāṁ sarvairguṇagaṇairyutam ,
karṇaṁ senāpatiṁ kṛtvā pramathiṣyāmahe ripūn.
karṇaṁ senāpatiṁ kṛtvā pramathiṣyāmahe ripūn.
15.
te vayam pravaram nṝṇām sarvaiḥ guṇagaṇaiḥ yutam
karṇam senāpatim kṛtvā pramathiṣyāmahe ripūn
karṇam senāpatim kṛtvā pramathiṣyāmahe ripūn
15.
vayam te nṝṇām pravaram sarvaiḥ guṇagaṇaiḥ yutam
karṇam senāpatim kṛtvā ripūn pramathiṣyāmahe
karṇam senāpatim kṛtvā ripūn pramathiṣyāmahe
15.
We, indeed, will crush our enemies by making Karna—who is the foremost among men and endowed with all good qualities—our commander.
Words meanings summery:
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- ते (te) - those, they
- वयम् (vayam) - we
- प्रवरम् (pravaram) - foremost, excellent, chief
- नॄणाम् (nṝṇām) - of men, among men
- सर्वैः (sarvaiḥ) - by all, with all
- गुणगणैः (guṇagaṇaiḥ) - by groups of qualities, by multitudes of virtues
- युतम् (yutam) - endowed, possessed, joined, associated
- कर्णम् (karṇam) - Karna
- सेनापतिम् (senāpatim) - commander-in-chief, general
- कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made, having done
- प्रमथिष्यामहे (pramathiṣyāmahe) - we shall crush, we shall destroy
- रिपून् (ripūn) - enemies
Words meanings and morphology
ते (te) - those, they
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
Note: Refers to 'we' (vayam) as in 'we who are those (Kauravas)'
वयम् (vayam) - we
(pronoun)
Nominative, plural of aham
aham - I
प्रवरम् (pravaram) - foremost, excellent, chief
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of pravara
pravara - excellent, chief, foremost
Note: Qualifies Karṇam
नॄणाम् (nṝṇām) - of men, among men
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of nṛ
nṛ - man, person
सर्वैः (sarvaiḥ) - by all, with all
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every
गुणगणैः (guṇagaṇaiḥ) - by groups of qualities, by multitudes of virtues
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of guṇagaṇa
guṇagaṇa - multitude of qualities, group of virtues
Compound type : tatpurusha (guṇa+gaṇa)
- guṇa – quality, virtue, constituent
noun (masculine) - gaṇa – group, multitude, collection
noun (masculine)
युतम् (yutam) - endowed, possessed, joined, associated
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of yuta
yuta - joined, united, endowed with, possessed of
Past Passive Participle
Root: yu
Note: Qualifies Karṇam
कर्णम् (karṇam) - Karna
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of karṇa
karṇa - Karna (proper name), ear
सेनापतिम् (senāpatim) - commander-in-chief, general
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of senāpati
senāpati - commander of an army, general
Compound type : tatpurusha (senā+pati)
- senā – army, host
noun (feminine) - pati – lord, master, husband
noun (masculine)
कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made, having done
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Root: kṛ (class 8)
प्रमथिष्यामहे (pramathiṣyāmahe) - we shall crush, we shall destroy
(verb)
1st person , plural, middle, future (lṛṭ) of math
Prefix: pra
Root: math (class 1)
रिपून् (ripūn) - enemies
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of ripu
ripu - enemy, foe