वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-2, chapter-92, verse-2

निविष्ट मात्रे सैन्ये तु यथोद्देशं विनीतवत् ।
भरतो भ्रातरं वाक्यं शत्रुघ्नमिदमब्रवीत् ॥२॥

2. niviṣṭa mātre sainye tu yathoddeśaṃ vinītavat ,
bharato bhrātaraṃ vākyaṃ śatrughnamidamabravīt.

2. niviṣṭamātre sainye tu yathā uddeśam vinītavat
bharataḥ bhrātaram vākyam śatrughnam idam abravīt

2. sainye yathoddeśam niviṣṭamātre tu (sati),
bharataḥ vinītavat idam vākyam bhrātaram śatrughnam abravīt

2. As soon as the army was stationed in its designated place, Bharata respectfully spoke this statement to his brother Shatrughna.

Words meanings summery:

• निविष्टमात्रे (niviṣṭamātre) - just as it was stationed (just having been stationed, as soon as stationed)

• सैन्ये (sainye) - in the army

• तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however, and)

• यथा (yathā) - as, according to (as, just as, according to)

• उद्देशम् (uddeśam) - the designated place (designated place, direction, region)

• विनीतवत् (vinītavat) - respectfully (respectfully, humbly, politely)

• भरतः (bharataḥ) - Bharata (Bharata (proper noun))

• भ्रातरम् (bhrātaram) - his brother (brother)

• वाक्यम् (vākyam) - this statement (speech, word, statement, sentence)

• शत्रुघ्नम् (śatrughnam) - Shatrughna (Shatrughna (proper noun, literally 'slayer of foes'))

• इदम् (idam) - this (statement) (this, here)

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke (he spoke, he said)

Words meanings and morphology

निविष्टमात्रे (niviṣṭamātre) - just as it was stationed (just having been stationed, as soon as stationed)

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of niviṣṭamātra

niviṣṭamātra - merely stationed, as soon as stationed

compound

Compound type : karmadhāraya (niviṣṭa+mātra)

• niviṣṭa – stationed, encamped, entered
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  From root viś with ni
  Prefix: ni
  Root: viś (class 6)
• mātra – mere, only, just
  adjective (neuter)

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction.

सैन्ये (sainye) - in the army

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of sainya

sainya - army, military force

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction.

तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however, and)

(indeclinable)

यथा (yathā) - as, according to (as, just as, according to)

(indeclinable)

उद्देशम् (uddeśam) - the designated place (designated place, direction, region)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of uddeśa

uddeśa - designated place, direction, region, topic

Derived from root diś with ut

Prefix: ut

Root: diś (class 6)

Note: Here used adverbially with yathā.

विनीतवत् (vinītavat) - respectfully (respectfully, humbly, politely)

(indeclinable)

From vinīta (modest, disciplined) + -vat (like, in the manner of)

Note: Adverbial usage.

भरतः (bharataḥ) - Bharata (Bharata (proper noun))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bharata

bharata - Bharata (name of Rama's brother)

Root: bhṛ (class 1)

भ्रातरम् (bhrātaram) - his brother (brother)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

Note: Object of 'abravīt'.

वाक्यम् (vākyam) - this statement (speech, word, statement, sentence)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vākya

vākya - speech, word, statement, sentence

From vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Object of 'abravīt'.

शत्रुघ्नम् (śatrughnam) - Shatrughna (Shatrughna (proper noun, literally 'slayer of foes'))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śatrughna

śatrughna - Shatrughna (name of Rama's brother), slayer of foes

compound

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śatru+ghna)

• śatru – enemy, foe
  noun (masculine)
• ghna – slayer, killer, destroying
  adjective (masculine)
  From root han 'to strike, kill'
  Root: han (class 2)

Note: Object of 'abravīt'.

इदम् (idam) - this (statement) (this, here)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, here

Demonstrative pronoun

Note: Agrees with 'vākyam'.

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke (he spoke, he said)

(verb)

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

Imperfect tense

Imperfect active 3rd person singular of root brū

Root: brū (class 2)