वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-44, verse-22

एते हि दयिता राज्ञः पितुर्दशरथस्य मे ।
एतैः सुविहितैरश्वैर्भविष्याम्यहमर्चितः ॥२२॥

22. ete hi dayitā rājñaḥ piturdaśarathasya me ,
etaiḥ suvihitairaśvairbhaviṣyāmyahamarcitaḥ.

22. ete hi dayitā rājñaḥ pituḥ daśarathasya me
etaiḥ suvihitaiḥ aśvaiḥ bhaviṣyāmi aham arcitaḥ

22. hi me pituḥ rājñaḥ daśarathasya ete (aśvāḥ) dayitāḥ
(santi) aham etaiḥ suvihitaiḥ aśvaiḥ arcitaḥ bhaviṣyāmi

22. Indeed, these horses were dear to my father, King Dasharatha. I shall be honored (by him) through (my care of) these well-attended horses.

Words meanings summery:

• एते (ete) - these horses (these)

• हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, certainly, for)

• दयिता (dayitā) - dear (horses) (dear, beloved)

• राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of the king

• पितुः (pituḥ) - of the father

• दशरथस्य (daśarathasya) - of Dasharatha

• मे (me) - my (my, of me, to me)

• एतैः (etaiḥ) - by these (horses) (by these)

• सुविहितैः (suvihitaiḥ) - well-cared for (well-arranged, well-cared for, well-provided)

• अश्वैः (aśvaiḥ) - by horses

• भविष्यामि (bhaviṣyāmi) - I will be

• अहम् (aham) - I (Rama) (I)

• अर्चितः (arcitaḥ) - honored (by my father) (honored, worshipped)

Words meanings and morphology

एते (ete) - these horses (these)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of etad

etad - this, these

हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, certainly, for)

(indeclinable)

दयिता (dayitā) - dear (horses) (dear, beloved)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of dayita

dayita - beloved, dear, desired

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root DAY (to love, to pity) with suffix -ta.

Root: DAY (class 1)

Note: Agrees with implied 'aśvāḥ'.

राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of the king

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

पितुः (pituḥ) - of the father

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father

दशरथस्य (daśarathasya) - of Dasharatha

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of daśaratha

daśaratha - Dasharatha (proper name)

मे (me) - my (my, of me, to me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

Note: Enclitic form of the pronoun 'asmad' (first person singular).

एतैः (etaiḥ) - by these (horses) (by these)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of etad

etad - this, these

सुविहितैः (suvihitaiḥ) - well-cared for (well-arranged, well-cared for, well-provided)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of suvihita

suvihita - well-arranged, well-prepared, well-appointed, well-cared for

Past Passive Participle

Compound of 'su' (good, well) and 'vihita' (arranged, done). 'vihita' is derived from root DHĀ (to place, put) with prefix VI and suffix -ta.

Compound type : pravādi-tatpuruṣa (su+vihita)

• su – good, well, excellent
  indeclinable
• vihita – arranged, done, provided, appointed
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root DHĀ (to place, put) with prefix VI and suffix -ta.
  Prefix: vi
  Root: DHĀ (class 3)

Note: Agrees with 'aśvaiḥ'.

अश्वैः (aśvaiḥ) - by horses

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of aśva

aśva - horse

भविष्यामि (bhaviṣyāmi) - I will be

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū

Future Tense

First person singular, Future Active Indicative.

Root: BHŪ (class 1)

अहम् (aham) - I (Rama) (I)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

अर्चितः (arcitaḥ) - honored (by my father) (honored, worshipped)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of arcita

arcita - honored, worshipped, revered

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root ARC (to honor, worship) with suffix -ta.

Root: ARC (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'aham'.