वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-17, verse-4

गतेषु पृथिवीशेषु राजा दशरथः पुनः ।
प्रविवेश पुरीं श्रीमान्पुरस्कृत्य द्विजोत्तमान् ॥४॥

4. gateṣu pṛthivīśeṣu rājā daśarathaḥ punaḥ ,
praviveśa purīṃ śrīmānpuraskṛtya dvijottamān.

4. gateṣu pṛthivīśeṣu rājā daśarathaḥ punaḥ
praviveśa purīm śrīmān puraskṛtya dvijottamān

4. pṛthivīśeṣu gateṣu punaḥ śrīmān rājā daśarathaḥ
dvijottamān puraskṛtya purīm praviveśa

4. When the lords of the earth had departed, the glorious King Daśaratha, having placed the best of the Brahmins (dvija) at the forefront, re-entered his city.

Words meanings summery:

• गतेषु (gateṣu) - when they had gone, departed

• पृथिवीशेषु (pṛthivīśeṣu) - among the lords of the earth, among the kings

• राजा (rājā) - king

• दशरथः (daśarathaḥ) - Daśaratha

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, once more

• प्रविवेश (praviveśa) - he entered

• पुरीम् (purīm) - the city

• श्रीमान् (śrīmān) - glorious, splendid, fortunate

• पुरस्कृत्य (puraskṛtya) - having placed in front, having honored

• द्विजोत्तमान् (dvijottamān) - the best of the Brahmins (dvija) (the best of the twice-born)

Words meanings and morphology

गतेषु (gateṣu) - when they had gone, departed

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, plural of gata

gata - gone, departed, reached, passed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root √gam (to go) with suffix -ta

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Used in locative absolute construction

पृथिवीशेषु (pṛthivīśeṣu) - among the lords of the earth, among the kings

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of pṛthivīśa

pṛthivīśa - lord of the earth, king, monarch

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pṛthivī+īśa)

• pṛthivī – earth, ground, land
  noun (feminine)
• īśa – lord, master, ruler, god
  noun (masculine)
  From root √īś (to rule, own)
  Root: īś (class 2)

Note: Used in locative absolute construction

राजा (rājā) - king

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler, prince

दशरथः (daśarathaḥ) - Daśaratha

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of daśaratha

daśaratha - Daśaratha (name of a king, father of Rāma)

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, once more

(indeclinable)

प्रविवेश (praviveśa) - he entered

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of praviś

Prefix: pra

Root: viś (class 6)

पुरीम् (purīm) - the city

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of purī

purī - city, town, fortress

श्रीमान् (śrīmān) - glorious, splendid, fortunate

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīmat

śrīmat - resplendent, glorious, fortunate, wealthy, majestic

Derived from śrī (wealth, glory, splendor) with matup suffix

Note: Agrees with 'rājā Daśarathaḥ'

पुरस्कृत्य (puraskṛtya) - having placed in front, having honored

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from puras (in front) + √kṛ (to do, make) with suffix -ya

Prefix: puras

Root: kṛ (class 8)

द्विजोत्तमान् (dvijottamān) - the best of the Brahmins (dvija) (the best of the twice-born)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of dvijottama

dvijottama - best of the twice-born (dvija), chief of Brahmins

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dvija+uttama)

• dvija – twice-born; a Brahmin, a bird, a snake, a tooth
  noun (masculine)
• uttama – highest, best, excellent, chief
  adjective (masculine)