महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-16, verse-68

तमायान्तं महेष्वासमप्रसह्यं दुरासदम् ।
हार्दिक्यस्त्वरितो राजन्प्रत्यगृह्णादभीतवत् ॥६८॥

68. tamāyāntaṁ maheṣvāsamaprasahyaṁ durāsadam ,
hārdikyastvarito rājanpratyagṛhṇādabhītavat.

68. tam āyāntam maheṣv-āsam aprasahyam durāsadam
hārdikyaḥ tvaritaḥ rājan prati agṛhṇāt abhītavat

68. rājan hārdikyaḥ tvaritaḥ abhītavat tam āyāntam
maheṣv-āsam aprasahyam durāsadam prati agṛhṇāt

68. O king, Hārdikya swiftly and fearlessly met him, who was approaching, wielding a mighty bow, and was irresistible and difficult to confront.

Words meanings summery:

• तम् (tam) - him, that (masculine)

• आयान्तम् (āyāntam) - approaching, coming

• महेष्व्-आसम् (maheṣv-āsam) - a great archer, having a great bow

• अप्रसह्यम् (aprasahyam) - irresistible, unconquerable, difficult to overcome

• दुरासदम् (durāsadam) - difficult to approach, inaccessible, formidable

• हार्दिक्यः (hārdikyaḥ) - Hārdikya (a proper name, usually referring to Kṛtavarman)

• त्वरितः (tvaritaḥ) - swift, quick, hurried

• राजन् (rājan) - O king!

• प्रति (prati) - towards, against, in return

• अगृह्णात् (agṛhṇāt) - met, received, took up (arms)

• अभीतवत् (abhītavat) - fearlessly, like one unafraid

Words meanings and morphology

तम् (tam) - him, that (masculine)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

आयान्तम् (āyāntam) - approaching, coming

(participle)

Accusative, masculine, singular of āyānt

āyānt - approaching, coming

Present Active Participle

From root 'yā' with prefix 'ā'

Prefix: ā

Root: yā (class 2)

महेष्व्-आसम् (maheṣv-āsam) - a great archer, having a great bow

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of maheṣv-āsa

maheṣv-āsa - one having a great bow, a great archer

Compound type : Bahuvrihi (mahā+iṣu+āsa)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective
• iṣu – arrow
  noun (masculine)
• āsa – bow
  noun (masculine)

अप्रसह्यम् (aprasahyam) - irresistible, unconquerable, difficult to overcome

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of aprasahya

aprasahya - irresistible, unconquerable

Gerundive/Potential Participle

Negated form of 'prasahya', derived from root 'sah' with prefix 'pra'

Prefix: pra

Root: sah (class 1)

दुरासदम् (durāsadam) - difficult to approach, inaccessible, formidable

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of durāsada

durāsada - difficult to approach, inaccessible

Compound type : Tatpurusha (dur+āsada)

• dur – bad, difficult, ill
  indeclinable
  Prefix
• āsada – reaching, approaching
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'sad' with prefix 'ā'
  Prefix: ā
  Root: sad (class 1)

हार्दिक्यः (hārdikyaḥ) - Hārdikya (a proper name, usually referring to Kṛtavarman)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of hārdikya

hārdikya - Hārdikya (name)

Patronymic from Hṛdika

त्वरितः (tvaritaḥ) - swift, quick, hurried

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tvarita

tvarita - swift, quick, hurried

Past Passive Participle

From root 'tvar'

Root: tvar (class 1)

राजन् (rājan) - O king!

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king

प्रति (prati) - towards, against, in return

(indeclinable)

अगृह्णात् (agṛhṇāt) - met, received, took up (arms)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of grah

Imperfect

3rd person singular active imperfect of root 'grah'

Root: grah (class 9)

अभीतवत् (abhītavat) - fearlessly, like one unafraid

(indeclinable)

Derived from 'abhīta' (not afraid) with the suffix '-vat' (like, similar to)