वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-10, verse-16

एवमुक्तस्तया राजा प्रियया स्त्रीवशं गतः ।
तामुवाच महातेजाः कैकेयीमीषदुत्स्मितः ॥१६॥

16. evamuktastayā rājā priyayā strīvaśaṃ gataḥ ,
tāmuvāca mahātejāḥ kaikeyīmīṣadutsmitaḥ.

16. evam uktaḥ tayā rājā priyayā strī-vaśam gataḥ
| tām uvāca mahā-tejāḥ kaikeyīm īṣat utsmitaḥ

16. evam tayā priyayā strī-vaśam gataḥ rājā uktaḥ mahā-tejāḥ saḥ īṣat utsmitaḥ kaikeyīm tām uvāca.

16. Thus addressed by his dear wife, the king, who had fallen under the sway of a woman, that greatly resplendent one, smiling slightly, spoke to Kaikeyī.

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

• उक्तः (uktaḥ) - addressed (by his wife) (spoken, said, addressed)

• तया (tayā) - by her (Kaikeyī) (by her, by that)

• राजा (rājā) - the king (Daśaratha) (king)

• प्रियया (priyayā) - by his dear wife (by the dear one, by the beloved)

• स्त्री-वशम् (strī-vaśam) - under the control of a woman, sway of a woman

• गतः (gataḥ) - having fallen (under the sway) (gone, arrived, having gone, having become)

• ताम् (tām) - to her (Kaikeyī) (her, that)

• उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

• महा-तेजाः (mahā-tejāḥ) - that greatly resplendent one (the king) (greatly resplendent, mighty, highly energetic)

• कैकेयीम् (kaikeyīm) - Kaikeyī (proper noun)

• ईषत् (īṣat) - slightly, a little, somewhat

• उत्स्मितः (utsmitaḥ) - smiling, having smiled

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so

(indeclinable)

उक्तः (uktaḥ) - addressed (by his wife) (spoken, said, addressed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, told, uttered

Past Passive Participle

from root vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

तया (tayā) - by her (Kaikeyī) (by her, by that)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, it

राजा (rājā) - the king (Daśaratha) (king)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, sovereign, ruler

प्रियया (priyayā) - by his dear wife (by the dear one, by the beloved)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of priyā

priyā - dear one, beloved, wife

स्त्री-वशम् (strī-vaśam) - under the control of a woman, sway of a woman

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of strī-vaśa

strī-vaśa - under the control of a woman

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (strī+vaśa)

• strī – woman, wife, female
  noun (feminine)
• vaśa – will, wish, control, power, authority, submission
  noun (masculine)

गतः (gataḥ) - having fallen (under the sway) (gone, arrived, having gone, having become)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of gata

gata - gone, arrived, reached, become, fallen into

Past Passive Participle

from root gam (to go)

Root: gam (class 1)

ताम् (tām) - to her (Kaikeyī) (her, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, it

उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

(verb)

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

Root: vac (class 2)

महा-तेजाः (mahā-tejāḥ) - that greatly resplendent one (the king) (greatly resplendent, mighty, highly energetic)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahā-tejas

mahā-tejas - great splendor, great energy, great luster

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+tejas)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• tejas – splendor, brilliance, energy, power, majesty
  noun (neuter)

कैकेयीम् (kaikeyīm) - Kaikeyī (proper noun)

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of kaikeyī

kaikeyī - Kaikeyī (name of a queen, daughter of the king of Kaikeyas)

ईषत् (īṣat) - slightly, a little, somewhat

(indeclinable)

उत्स्मितः (utsmitaḥ) - smiling, having smiled

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of utsmita

utsmita - smiling, having smiled

Past Passive Participle

from root smi with upasarga ut

Prefix: ut

Root: smi (class 1)