वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-15, verse-19

तथेति नृपतिः प्रीतः शिरसा प्रतिगृह्य ताम् ।
पात्रीं देवान्नसंपूर्णां देवदत्तां हिरण्मयीम् ॥१९॥

19. tatheti nṛpatiḥ prītaḥ śirasā pratigṛhya tām ,
pātrīṃ devānnasaṃpūrṇāṃ devadattāṃ hiraṇmayīm.

19. tathā iti nṛpatiḥ prītaḥ śirasā pratigṛhya tām
pātrīm devānna-sampūrṇām devadattām hiraṇmayīm

19. nṛpatiḥ prītaḥ tām devānna-sampūrṇām devadattām
hiraṇmayīm pātrīm śirasā pratigṛhya tathā iti

19. The pleased king, receiving that golden bowl, which was full of divine food and given by the deity, with a gesture of reverence (by bowing his head), replied, "So be it."

Words meanings summery:

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

• इति (iti) - thus, so, indicates direct speech

• नृपतिः (nṛpatiḥ) - the king, ruler

• प्रीतः (prītaḥ) - pleased, delighted

• शिरसा (śirasā) - with a gesture of reverence (by the head, with the head)

• प्रतिगृह्य (pratigṛhya) - having received, having taken, having accepted

• ताम् (tām) - that, her (feminine accusative singular)

• पात्रीम् (pātrīm) - bowl, vessel

• देवान्न-सम्पूर्णाम् (devānna-sampūrṇām) - full of divine food

• देवदत्ताम् (devadattām) - given by a deity, god-given

• हिरण्मयीम् (hiraṇmayīm) - golden, made of gold

Words meanings and morphology

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner

(indeclinable)

इति (iti) - thus, so, indicates direct speech

(indeclinable)

नृपतिः (nṛpatiḥ) - the king, ruler

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nṛpati

nṛpati - king, ruler, lord of men

प्रीतः (prītaḥ) - pleased, delighted

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prīta

prīta - pleased, satisfied, glad

Past Passive Participle

From root √prī (to please, delight) with kta suffix

Root: prī (class 9)

शिरसा (śirasā) - with a gesture of reverence (by the head, with the head)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of śiras

śiras - head, skull, top

प्रतिगृह्य (pratigṛhya) - having received, having taken, having accepted

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From root √grah (to seize, take) with upasarga prati-

Prefix: prati

Root: grah (class 9)

ताम् (tām) - that, her (feminine accusative singular)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, it

पात्रीम् (pātrīm) - bowl, vessel

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of pātrī

pātrī - bowl, vessel, container (feminine)

देवान्न-सम्पूर्णाम् (devānna-sampūrṇām) - full of divine food

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of devānna-sampūrṇā

devānna-sampūrṇā - full of divine food

Compound type : tatpurusha (deva+anna+sampūrṇa)

• deva – deity, god, divine
  noun (masculine)
• anna – food, grain
  noun (neuter)
• sampūrṇa – full, complete, abundant
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root √pṛ (to fill) with upasarga sam-
  Prefix: sam
  Root: pṛ (class 3)

देवदत्ताम् (devadattām) - given by a deity, god-given

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of devadattā

devadattā - god-given, given by a deity

Compound type : instrumental tatpurusha (deva+datta)

• deva – deity, god, divine
  noun (masculine)
• datta – given, bestowed
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root √dā (to give) with kta suffix
  Root: dā (class 3)

हिरण्मयीम् (hiraṇmayīm) - golden, made of gold

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of hiraṇmayī

hiraṇmayī - golden, made of gold

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