वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-1, chapter-73, verse-7

प्रविवेश स्वनिलयं मिथिलां मिथिलेश्वरः ।
राजाप्ययोध्याधिपतिः सह पुत्रैर्महात्मभिः ॥७॥

7. praviveśa svanilayaṃ mithilāṃ mithileśvaraḥ ,
rājāpyayodhyādhipatiḥ saha putrairmahātmabhiḥ.

7. praviveśa svanilayam mithilām mithileśvaraḥ rājā
api ayodhyādhipatiḥ saha putraiḥ mahātmabhiḥ

7. mithileśvaraḥ mithilām svanilayam praviveśa
ayodhyādhipatiḥ rājā api mahātmabhiḥ putraiḥ saha

7. The lord of Mithila entered his own city, Mithila. The king, the ruler of Ayodhya, also [departed] with his noble sons.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रविवेश (praviveśa) - entered, went into

• स्वनिलयम् (svanilayam) - his own abode, his own residence

• मिथिलाम् (mithilām) - Mithila (city)

• मिथिलेश्वरः (mithileśvaraḥ) - King Janaka (the lord of Mithila, King Janaka)

• राजा (rājā) - King Daśaratha (king, ruler)

• अपि (api) - also (also, even, moreover)

• अयोध्याधिपतिः (ayodhyādhipatiḥ) - King Daśaratha (the ruler of Ayodhya, lord of Ayodhya)

• सह (saha) - with, accompanied by

• पुत्रैः (putraiḥ) - with his sons (Rama, Lakshmana, Bharata, Shatrughna) (by sons, with sons)

• महात्मभिः (mahātmabhiḥ) - by his great-souled/noble sons (by great-souled, by noble)

Words meanings and morphology

प्रविवेश (praviveśa) - entered, went into

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of pra-viś

Root `viś` (class 6, `viśati`), with prefix `pra`. `praviveśa` is perfect active 3rd singular.

Prefix: pra

Root: viś (class 6)

स्वनिलयम् (svanilayam) - his own abode, his own residence

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of svanilaya

svanilaya - one's own abode/residence

`sva` (own) + `nilaya` (abode) - tatpuruṣa compound

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+nilaya)

• sva – own, self
  pronoun (masculine)
• nilaya – abode, residence, house
  noun (masculine)
  From `ni-lī` (to cling, to reside)
  Prefix: ni
  Root: lī (class 4)

मिथिलाम् (mithilām) - Mithila (city)

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mithilā

mithilā - name of an ancient city, capital of Videha, home of Janaka

मिथिलेश्वरः (mithileśvaraḥ) - King Janaka (the lord of Mithila, King Janaka)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mithileśvara

mithileśvara - lord of Mithila

`mithilā` (Mithila) + `īśvara` (lord) - śaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa compound

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mithilā+īśvara)

• mithilā – name of an ancient city
  proper noun (feminine)
• īśvara – lord, master, ruler
  noun (masculine)
  Root: īś (class 2)

राजा (rājā) - King Daśaratha (king, ruler)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler, sovereign

Root: rāj (class 1)

अपि (api) - also (also, even, moreover)

(indeclinable)

अयोध्याधिपतिः (ayodhyādhipatiḥ) - King Daśaratha (the ruler of Ayodhya, lord of Ayodhya)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ayodhyādhipati

ayodhyādhipati - ruler of Ayodhya

`ayodhyā` (Ayodhya) + `adhipati` (ruler) - śaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa compound

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ayodhyā+adhipati)

• ayodhyā – name of an ancient city, capital of Kosala
  proper noun (feminine)
• adhipati – ruler, lord, master
  noun (masculine)
  From `adhi-pat` (to rule, be master over)
  Prefix: adhi
  Root: pat (class 1)

सह (saha) - with, accompanied by

(indeclinable)

पुत्रैः (putraiḥ) - with his sons (Rama, Lakshmana, Bharata, Shatrughna) (by sons, with sons)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of putra

putra - son, child

महात्मभिः (mahātmabhiḥ) - by his great-souled/noble sons (by great-souled, by noble)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble, magnanimous

`mahā` (great) + `ātman` (self/soul) - bahuvrīhi compound

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+ātman)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature (ātman)
  noun (masculine)
  Root: an (class 2)

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