वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-83, verse-3

जागर्मि नाहं स्वपिमि तथैवार्यं विचिन्तयन् ।
इत्येवमब्रवीद्भ्रात्रा शत्रुघ्नो ऽपि प्रचोदितः ॥३॥

3. jāgarmi nāhaṃ svapimi tathaivāryaṃ vicintayan ,
ityevamabravīdbhrātrā śatrughno'pi pracoditaḥ.

3. jāgarmi na aham svapimi tathā eva āryam vicintayan
iti evam abravīt bhrātrā śatrughnaḥ api pracoditaḥ

3. aham na svapimi,
jāgarmi.
tathā eva āryam vicintayan (asmi).
iti evam bhrātrā pracoditaḥ śatrughnaḥ api abravīt.

3. "I am not sleeping; I am awake, constantly thinking of the noble one (Rāma)." Thus spoke Shatrughna, even though urged by his brother.

Words meanings summery:

• जागर्मि (jāgarmi) - I am awake

• न (na) - not, no

• अहम् (aham) - I

• स्वपिमि (svapimi) - I sleep

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so

• एव (eva) - only, just, indeed

• आर्यम् (āryam) - the noble one (Rāma) (the noble one)

• विचिन्तयन् (vicintayan) - contemplating, thinking about

• इति (iti) - thus, so (marks end of quotation) (thus, so)

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said

• भ्रात्रा (bhrātrā) - by his brother (Bharata) (by the brother)

• शत्रुघ्नः (śatrughnaḥ) - Shatrughna

• अपि (api) - also, even

• प्रचोदितः (pracoditaḥ) - urged, impelled, exhorted

Words meanings and morphology

जागर्मि (jāgarmi) - I am awake

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of jāgṛ

Root: jāgṛ (class 2)

Note: Verb of class 2, Parasmaipada.

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

Note: Negation.

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I

स्वपिमि (svapimi) - I sleep

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of svap

Root: svap (class 2)

Note: Root √svap, Parasmaipada.

तथा (tathā) - thus, so

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - only, just, indeed

(indeclinable)

Note: Used as an intensifier.

आर्यम् (āryam) - the noble one (Rāma) (the noble one)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ārya

ārya - noble, honorable, respectable; an honorable man

Note: Here referring to Rāma.

विचिन्तयन् (vicintayan) - contemplating, thinking about

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vicintayat

vicintayat - contemplating, thinking about

present active participle

Derived from root √cint (to think) with prefix vi-, causative form cintaya-

Prefix: vi

Root: cit (class 10)

Note: Agrees with implied "aham".

इति (iti) - thus, so (marks end of quotation) (thus, so)

(indeclinable)

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Root: brū (class 2)

भ्रात्रा (bhrātrā) - by his brother (Bharata) (by the brother)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

Note: Refers to Bharata.

शत्रुघ्नः (śatrughnaḥ) - Shatrughna

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śatrughna

śatrughna - Shatrughna (name); killer of enemies

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śatru+ghna)

• śatru – enemy
  noun (masculine)
• ghna – killer, destroyer
  adjective
  Derived from root √han
  Root: han (class 2)

अपि (api) - also, even

(indeclinable)

प्रचोदितः (pracoditaḥ) - urged, impelled, exhorted

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pracodita

pracodita - urged, impelled, instigated, exhorted

past passive participle

Derived from root √cud (to urge, impel) with prefix pra-

Prefix: pra

Root: cud (class 1)

Note: Agrees with Shatrughnaḥ.

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