वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-3, chapter-65, verse-4

व्यतिक्रम्य तु वेगेन गृहीत्वा दक्षिणां दिशम् ।
सुभीमं तन्महारण्यं व्यतियातौ महाबलौ ॥४॥

4. vyatikramya tu vegena gṛhītvā dakṣiṇāṃ diśam ,
subhīmaṃ tanmahāraṇyaṃ vyatiyātau mahābalau.

4. vyatikramya tu vegena gṛhītvā dakṣiṇām diśam
subhīmam tat mahāraṇyam vyatiyātau mahābalau

4. mahābalau tu dakṣiṇām diśam gṛhītvā vegena
subhīmam tat mahāraṇyam vyatikramya vyatiyātau

4. And having quickly passed through that very dreadful great forest, taking the southern direction, the two mighty ones went on.

Words meanings summery:

• व्यतिक्रम्य (vyatikramya) - having crossed, having traversed

• तु (tu) - and, but, indeed

• वेगेन (vegena) - quickly, with speed

• गृहीत्वा (gṛhītvā) - having taken, having seized, having followed

• दक्षिणाम् (dakṣiṇām) - southern

• दिशम् (diśam) - direction

• सुभीमम् (subhīmam) - describing the great forest as very dreadful (very dreadful, extremely terrifying)

• तत् (tat) - that specific great forest (that)

• महारण्यम् (mahāraṇyam) - great forest, extensive wilderness

• व्यतियातौ (vyatiyātau) - the two went through, the two traversed

• महाबलौ (mahābalau) - Rama and Lakshmana (the two mighty ones, the two powerful ones)

Words meanings and morphology

व्यतिक्रम्य (vyatikramya) - having crossed, having traversed

(indeclinable)

Prefixes: vi+ati

Root: kram (class 1)

Note: Absolutive (gerund)

तु (tu) - and, but, indeed

(indeclinable)

वेगेन (vegena) - quickly, with speed

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vega

vega - speed, velocity, impulse

गृहीत्वा (gṛhītvā) - having taken, having seized, having followed

(indeclinable)

Root: grah (class 9)

Note: Absolutive (gerund)

दक्षिणाम् (dakṣiṇām) - southern

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of dakṣiṇa

dakṣiṇa - southern, right, skillful

दिशम् (diśam) - direction

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of diś

diś - direction, quarter, region

सुभीमम् (subhīmam) - describing the great forest as very dreadful (very dreadful, extremely terrifying)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of subhīma

subhīma - very dreadful, extremely terrifying

Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+bhīma)

• su – good, excellent, very, well
  indeclinable
  Intensifying prefix
• bhīma – dreadful, terrible, formidable
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: bhī (class 3)

तत् (tat) - that specific great forest (that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, this

महारण्यम् (mahāraṇyam) - great forest, extensive wilderness

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mahāraṇya

mahāraṇya - great forest, extensive wilderness

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+araṇya)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
  Adjective stem of mahat
• araṇya – forest, wilderness
  noun (neuter)

व्यतियातौ (vyatiyātau) - the two went through, the two traversed

(verb)

3rd person , dual, active, past perfect (lit) of vyatiyā

Prefixes: vi+ati

Root: yā (class 2)

महाबलौ (mahābalau) - Rama and Lakshmana (the two mighty ones, the two powerful ones)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of mahābala

mahābala - very strong, mighty, powerful

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bala)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
  Adjective stem of mahat
• bala – strength, power, might
  noun (neuter)