महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-23, verse-12

सर्वे विवृततूणीराः प्रगृहीतशरासनाः ।
शरासनानि धुन्वानाः सिंहनादं प्रचक्रिरे ॥१२॥

12. sarve vivṛtatūṇīrāḥ pragṛhītaśarāsanāḥ ,
śarāsanāni dhunvānāḥ siṁhanādaṁ pracakrire.

12. sarve vivṛtatūṇīrāḥ pragṛhītaśarāsanāḥ
śarāsanāni dhunvānāḥ siṃhanādam pracakrire

12. sarve vivṛtatūṇīrāḥ pragṛhītaśarāsanāḥ
śarāsanāni dhunvānāḥ siṃhanādam pracakrire

12. All of them, with their quivers open and bows grasped, twanging their bows, let out a lion's roar.

Words meanings summery:

• सर्वे (sarve) - all (the Kaurava warriors mentioned in the previous verse) (all, everyone)

• विवृततूणीराः (vivṛtatūṇīrāḥ) - with open quivers

• प्रगृहीतशरासनाः (pragṛhītaśarāsanāḥ) - having grasped bows, with bows taken up

• शरासनानि (śarāsanāni) - bows

• धुन्वानाः (dhunvānāḥ) - twanging (their bows) (shaking, twanging)

• सिंहनादम् (siṁhanādam) - lion's roar

• प्रचक्रिरे (pracakrire) - they uttered (a lion's roar) (they made, they did, they uttered)

Words meanings and morphology

सर्वे (sarve) - all (the Kaurava warriors mentioned in the previous verse) (all, everyone)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

विवृततूणीराः (vivṛtatūṇīrāḥ) - with open quivers

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of vivṛtatūṇīra

vivṛtatūṇīra - having open quivers

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vivṛta+tūṇīra)

• vivṛta – open, uncovered
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root vṛ (to cover) with prefix vi- and suffix -ta
  Prefix: vi
  Root: vṛ (class 5)
• tūṇīra – quiver
  noun (masculine)

प्रगृहीतशरासनाः (pragṛhītaśarāsanāḥ) - having grasped bows, with bows taken up

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pragṛhītaśarāsana

pragṛhītaśarāsana - having grasped bows

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pragṛhīta+śarāsana)

• pragṛhīta – grasped, seized, taken up
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root grah (to seize) with prefix pra- and suffix -īta
  Prefix: pra
  Root: grah (class 9)
• śarāsana – bow (lit. arrow-seat)
  noun (neuter)

शरासनानि (śarāsanāni) - bows

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of śarāsana

śarāsana - bow

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śara+āsana)

• śara – arrow
  noun (masculine)
  Root: śṝ (class 9)
• āsana – seat, sitting
  noun (neuter)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: ās (class 2)

धुन्वानाः (dhunvānāḥ) - twanging (their bows) (shaking, twanging)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of dhunvāna

dhunvāna - shaking, agitating, twanging

Present Middle Participle

From root dhu (to shake) with suffix -āna

Root: dhu (class 5)

सिंहनादम् (siṁhanādam) - lion's roar

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of siṃhanāda

siṁhanāda - lion's roar

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (siṃha+nāda)

• siṃha – lion
  noun (masculine)
• nāda – sound, roar, cry
  noun (masculine)
  From root nad (to sound)
  Root: nad (class 1)

प्रचक्रिरे (pracakrire) - they uttered (a lion's roar) (they made, they did, they uttered)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, perfect (liṭ) of kṛ

Perfect tense (liṭ), third person plural, middle voice. Root kṛ with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: kṛ (class 8)