वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-12, verse-12

ततो रामः परिष्वज्य सुग्रीवं प्रियदर्शनम् ।
प्रत्युवाच महाप्राज्ञो लक्ष्मणानुमतं वचः ॥१२॥

12. tato rāmaḥ pariṣvajya sugrīvaṃ priyadarśanam ,
pratyuvāca mahāprājño lakṣmaṇānumataṃ vacaḥ.

12. tataḥ rāmaḥ pariṣvajya sugrīvam priyadarśanam
pratiuvāca mahāprājñaḥ lakṣmaṇānumatam vacaḥ

12. tataḥ mahāprājñaḥ rāmaḥ priyadarśanam sugrīvam
pariṣvajya lakṣmaṇānumatam vacaḥ pratiuvāca

12. Then, the greatly wise Rāma, having embraced Sugrīva of charming appearance, spoke words approved by Lakṣmaṇa.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

• रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rāma

• परिष्वज्य (pariṣvajya) - having embraced, having hugged

• सुग्रीवम् (sugrīvam) - Sugrīva

• प्रियदर्शनम् (priyadarśanam) - of charming appearance, pleasant to behold

• प्रतिउवाच (pratiuvāca) - he replied, he spoke in return

• महाप्राज्ञः (mahāprājñaḥ) - greatly wise, very intelligent

• लक्ष्मणानुमतम् (lakṣmaṇānumatam) - approved by Lakṣmaṇa, consented to by Lakṣmaṇa

• वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech, statement

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

(indeclinable)

From tad + tasil suffix

रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rāma

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rāma (a proper name)

Root: ram (class 1)

परिष्वज्य (pariṣvajya) - having embraced, having hugged

(indeclinable)

absolutive

From root svaj (class 1) with upasarga pari, suffix -tvā / -ya

Prefix: pari

Root: svaj (class 1)

सुग्रीवम् (sugrīvam) - Sugrīva

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sugrīva

sugrīva - Sugrīva (a proper name)

प्रियदर्शनम् (priyadarśanam) - of charming appearance, pleasant to behold

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of priyadarśana

priyadarśana - pleasant to behold, lovely, handsome

Compound type : karmadhāraya (priya+darśana)

• priya – dear, beloved, pleasing
  adjective (masculine)
• darśana – seeing, appearance, sight
  noun (neuter)
  From root dṛś
  Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Qualifies Sugrīva.

प्रतिउवाच (pratiuvāca) - he replied, he spoke in return

(verb)

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

perfect

From root vac (class 2) with upasarga prati, 3rd person singular, active voice. 'uvāca' is the perfect form of 'vac'. 'prati' + 'uvāca' -> 'pratyuvāca' in sandhi. Here, sandhi is undone to 'pratiuvāca' for clarity.

Prefix: prati

Root: vac (class 2)

महाप्राज्ञः (mahāprājñaḥ) - greatly wise, very intelligent

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāprājña

mahāprājña - greatly wise, very discerning

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+prājña)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective (masculine)
• prājña – wise, intelligent, learned
  adjective (masculine)
  From pra-jñā
  Prefix: pra
  Root: jñā (class 9)

Note: Qualifies Rāma.

लक्ष्मणानुमतम् (lakṣmaṇānumatam) - approved by Lakṣmaṇa, consented to by Lakṣmaṇa

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of lakṣmaṇānumata

lakṣmaṇānumata - approved by Lakṣmaṇa

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (lakṣmaṇa+anumata)

• lakṣmaṇa – Lakṣmaṇa (proper name)
  proper noun (masculine)
• anumata – approved, consented, permitted
  adjective (masculine)
  past passive participle
  From root man (class 4) with upasarga anu
  Prefix: anu
  Root: man (class 4)

Note: Qualifies vacaḥ.

वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech, statement

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas

vacas - word, speech

From root vac

Root: vac (class 2)