वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-73, verse-14

एवं संभाषमाणं तं रामहेतोर्नृपात्मजम् ।
प्रत्युवाच जनः सर्वः श्रीमद्वाक्यमनुत्तमम् ॥१४॥

14. evaṃ saṃbhāṣamāṇaṃ taṃ rāmahetornṛpātmajam ,
pratyuvāca janaḥ sarvaḥ śrīmadvākyamanuttamam.

14. evam saṃbhāṣamāṇam tam rāmahetoḥ nṛpātmajam
pratyuvāca janaḥ sarvaḥ śrīmat vākyam anuttamam

14. Thus, all the people replied to him, the king's son, who was speaking for Rama's sake, with glorious and excellent words.

Words meanings summery:

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

• संभाषमाणम् (saṁbhāṣamāṇam) - referring to Bharata, who was speaking (speaking, conversing, addressing)

• तम् (tam) - referring to Bharata (him, that (masculine accusative singular))

• रामहेतोः (rāmahetoḥ) - for Rama's sake, on account of Rama

• नृपात्मजम् (nṛpātmajam) - referring to Bharata (the king's son)

• प्रत्युवाच (pratyuvāca) - replied, answered

• जनः (janaḥ) - people, folk, person

• सर्वः (sarvaḥ) - all the people (all, every, entire)

• श्रीमत् (śrīmat) - glorious, auspicious, beautiful

• वाक्यम् (vākyam) - word, speech, sentence

• अनुत्तमम् (anuttamam) - unrivaled, unsurpassed, excellent

Words meanings and morphology

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

(indeclinable)

संभाषमाणम् (saṁbhāṣamāṇam) - referring to Bharata, who was speaking (speaking, conversing, addressing)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of saṃbhāṣamāṇa

saṁbhāṣamāṇa - speaking, conversing, addressing

Present Participle (Ātmanepada)

root 'bhāṣ' (to speak) with prefix 'sam' and suffix 'śānac'

Prefix: sam

Root: bhāṣ (class 1)

तम् (tam) - referring to Bharata (him, that (masculine accusative singular))

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

रामहेतोः (rāmahetoḥ) - for Rama's sake, on account of Rama

(indeclinable)

compound used as an indeclinable in ablative form

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rāma+hetu)

• rāma – Rama (a proper name)
  proper noun (masculine)
• hetu – cause, reason, motive, sake
  noun (masculine)

नृपात्मजम् (nṛpātmajam) - referring to Bharata (the king's son)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of nṛpātmaja

nṛpātmaja - king's son, prince

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛpa+ātmaja)

• nṛpa – king, protector of men
  noun (masculine)
  compound nṛ + pa (man + protector)
• ātmaja – son, born of oneself
  noun (masculine)
  compound ātman + ja (self + born)

प्रत्युवाच (pratyuvāca) - replied, answered

(verb)

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

Perfect Tense, 3rd person singular

root 'vac' with prefix 'prati'

Prefix: prati

Root: vac (class 2)

जनः (janaḥ) - people, folk, person

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jana

jana - person, man, creature, people (collective)

सर्वः (sarvaḥ) - all the people (all, every, entire)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, entire, whole

श्रीमत् (śrīmat) - glorious, auspicious, beautiful

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śrīmat

śrīmat - glorious, auspicious, beautiful, fortunate, prosperous

possessive suffix 'matup' from 'śrī'

वाक्यम् (vākyam) - word, speech, sentence

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vākya

vākya - word, speech, sentence, statement

अनुत्तमम् (anuttamam) - unrivaled, unsurpassed, excellent

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of anuttama

anuttama - unrivaled, unsurpassed, excellent, best

compound a (not) + uttama (best)

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+uttama)

• a – not, non-, un-
  indeclinable
• uttama – best, highest, supreme, excellent
  adjective (masculine)