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9,16

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-16, verse-79

ततो दुर्योधनो दृष्ट्वा भग्नं स्वबलमन्तिकात् ।
जवेनापततः पार्थानेकः सर्वानवारयत् ॥७९॥
79. tato duryodhano dṛṣṭvā bhagnaṁ svabalamantikāt ,
javenāpatataḥ pārthānekaḥ sarvānavārayat.
79. tataḥ duryodhanaḥ dṛṣṭvā bhagnam svabalam antikāt
javena āpatataḥ pārthān ekaḥ sarvān avārayat
79. tataḥ duryodhanaḥ antikāt bhagnam svabalam dṛṣṭvā
javena āpatataḥ sarvān pārthān ekaḥ avārayat
79. Then Duryodhana, having seen his own army shattered from close by, alone resisted all the Pārthas who were swiftly attacking.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thereafter, from that)
  • दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana
  • दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen (having seen, having perceived)
  • भग्नम् (bhagnam) - shattered (army) (broken, shattered, defeated)
  • स्वबलम् (svabalam) - his own army (his own army, his own strength)
  • अन्तिकात् (antikāt) - from close by (from near, from close by)
  • जवेन (javena) - swiftly (swiftly, with speed, quickly)
  • आपततः (āpatataḥ) - of the attacking (of those attacking, of those falling upon)
  • पार्थान् (pārthān) - the Pārthas (Arjuna, Bhima, Yudhiṣṭhira etc.) (the Pārthas, the sons of Pṛthā (Kunti))
  • एकः (ekaḥ) - alone, single-handedly (one, alone, single)
  • सर्वान् (sarvān) - all of them (the Pārthas) (all, all of them)
  • अवारयत् (avārayat) - he resisted (he stopped, he checked, he resisted)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, thereafter, from that)
(indeclinable)
दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of duryodhana
duryodhana - Duryodhana (name of the eldest Kaurava prince)
Note: Subject of 'avārayat'.
दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen (having seen, having perceived)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
From root dṛś (दृश्) with suffix -tvā
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Indicates an action completed before the main verb.
भग्नम् (bhagnam) - shattered (army) (broken, shattered, defeated)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bhagna
bhagna - broken, shattered, defeated, frustrated
Past Passive Participle
From root bhañj (भञ्ज्) 'to break'
Root: bhañj (class 7)
Note: Agrees with 'svabalam'.
स्वबलम् (svabalam) - his own army (his own army, his own strength)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of svabala
svabala - one's own army, one's own strength
Compound type : tatpurusha (sva+bala)
  • sva – one's own, self
    pronoun (neuter)
  • bala – strength, power, force, army
    noun (neuter)
Note: Object of 'dṛṣṭvā'.
अन्तिकात् (antikāt) - from close by (from near, from close by)
(indeclinable)
Note: Modifies 'dṛṣṭvā'.
जवेन (javena) - swiftly (swiftly, with speed, quickly)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of java
java - speed, swiftness, velocity; impulse
From root jū 'to be swift'
Root: jū (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'āpatataḥ'.
आपततः (āpatataḥ) - of the attacking (of those attacking, of those falling upon)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of āpatat
āpatat - falling upon, attacking, approaching
Present Active Participle
From root pat (पत्) with upasarga ā (आ)
Prefix: ā
Root: pat (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'pārthān'.
पार्थान् (pārthān) - the Pārthas (Arjuna, Bhima, Yudhiṣṭhira etc.) (the Pārthas, the sons of Pṛthā (Kunti))
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of pārtha
pārtha - son of Pṛthā (Kunti), e.g., Arjuna, Yudhiṣṭhira, Bhīma
Derived from Pṛthā
Note: Object of 'avārayat'.
एकः (ekaḥ) - alone, single-handedly (one, alone, single)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of eka
eka - one, single, alone, unique, chief
Note: Agrees with 'duryodhanaḥ'.
सर्वान् (sarvān) - all of them (the Pārthas) (all, all of them)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
Note: Agrees with 'pārthān'.
अवारयत् (avārayat) - he resisted (he stopped, he checked, he resisted)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of vāray
Imperfect third person singular (causative)
From root vṛ (वृ) 'to cover, restrain' (causative form vārayati). Augment 'a' for imperfect.
Root: vṛ (class 5)
Note: Main verb of the sentence.