वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-32, verse-3

पितृमत्यः स्म भद्रं ते स्वच्छन्दे न वयं स्थिताः ।
पितरं नो वृणीष्व त्वं यदि नो दास्यते तव ॥३॥

3. pitṛmatyaḥ sma bhadraṃ te svacchande na vayaṃ sthitāḥ ,
pitaraṃ no vṛṇīṣva tvaṃ yadi no dāsyate tava.

3. pitṛmatyaḥ sma bhadram te svacchande na vayam sthitāḥ
pitaram naḥ vṛṇīṣva tvam yadi naḥ dāsyate tava

3. te bhadram,
vayam pitṛmatyaḥ sma,
na svacchande sthitāḥ tvam naḥ pitaram vṛṇīṣva,
yadi tava naḥ dāsyate

3. We have a father; may good fortune be upon you. We are not free to act according to our own will. You (O Wind) should seek our father's consent, if he will give us to you.

Words meanings summery:

• पितृमत्यः (pitṛmatyaḥ) - having a father, endowed with a father

• स्म (sma) - (past tense marker for present verb), indeed

• भद्रम् (bhadram) - welfare, good fortune, auspiciousness

• ते (te) - to you, for you

• स्वच्छन्दे (svacchande) - in one's own will, freely

• न (na) - not, no

• वयम् (vayam) - we

• स्थिताः (sthitāḥ) - standing, situated, acting

• पितरम् (pitaram) - father

• नः (naḥ) - us, our

• वृणीष्व (vṛṇīṣva) - you choose, you seek

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• यदि (yadi) - if

• नः (naḥ) - us, our

• दास्यते (dāsyate) - he will give

• तव (tava) - to you, for you, your

Words meanings and morphology

पितृमत्यः (pitṛmatyaḥ) - having a father, endowed with a father

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of pitṛmatī

pitṛmatī - having a father, daughter

स्म (sma) - (past tense marker for present verb), indeed

(indeclinable)

भद्रम् (bhadram) - welfare, good fortune, auspiciousness

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bhadra

bhadra - auspicious, good, welfare

ते (te) - to you, for you

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of tvad

tvad - you

स्वच्छन्दे (svacchande) - in one's own will, freely

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of svacchanda

svacchanda - self-will, free will, independence

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+chanda)

• sva – self, own
  pronoun (masculine)
• chanda – will, desire, pleasure
  noun (masculine)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

वयम् (vayam) - we

(pronoun)

Nominative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

स्थिताः (sthitāḥ) - standing, situated, acting

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of sthita

sthita - stood, situated, existing, acting

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'sthā' (to stand) forming a past passive participle.

Root: sthā (class 1)

पितरम् (pitaram) - father

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father

नः (naḥ) - us, our

(pronoun)

Accusative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

वृणीष्व (vṛṇīṣva) - you choose, you seek

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of vṛ

Root: vṛ (class 5)

Note: Derived from 'vṛ' (to choose) in imperative mood, middle voice.

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of tvad

tvad - you

यदि (yadi) - if

(indeclinable)

नः (naḥ) - us, our

(pronoun)

Accusative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

दास्यते (dāsyate) - he will give

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, future (lṛṭ) of dā

Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Derived from root 'dā' (to give) in future tense, middle voice.

तव (tava) - to you, for you, your

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of tvad

tvad - you