वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-4, chapter-48, verse-1

अथाङ्गदस्तदा सर्वान् वानरानिदमब्रवीत् ।
परिश्रान्तो महाप्राज्ञः समाश्वास्य शनैर्वचः ॥१॥

1. athāṅgadastadā sarvān vānarānidamabravīt ,
pariśrānto mahāprājñaḥ samāśvāsya śanairvacaḥ.

1. atha aṅgadaḥ tadā sarvān vānarān idam abravīt |
pariśrāntaḥ mahāprājñaḥ samāśvāsya śanaiḥ vacaḥ

1. atha tadā pariśrāntaḥ mahāprājñaḥ aṅgadaḥ
samāśvāsya śanaiḥ idam vacaḥ sarvān vānarān abravīt

1. Then, the greatly wise Angada, though weary, gently spoke these words to all the monkeys, having first comforted them.

Words meanings summery:

• अथ (atha) - now, then, moreover

• अङ्गदः (aṅgadaḥ) - Angada (name of a monkey prince)

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• सर्वान् (sarvān) - all

• वानरान् (vānarān) - monkeys

• इदम् (idam) - this

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said

• परिश्रान्तः (pariśrāntaḥ) - very weary, exhausted

• महाप्राज्ञः (mahāprājñaḥ) - greatly wise, very intelligent

• समाश्वास्य (samāśvāsya) - having comforted, having reassured

• शनैः (śanaiḥ) - slowly, gently, gradually

• वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - now, then, moreover

(indeclinable)

अङ्गदः (aṅgadaḥ) - Angada (name of a monkey prince)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of aṅgada

aṅgada - Angada (son of Vāli); an armlet, bracelet

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

From tad (that) + -dā suffix

सर्वान् (sarvān) - all

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Masculine accusative plural of sarva

वानरान् (vānarān) - monkeys

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of vānara

vānara - monkey

From vana (forest) + -ra suffix, meaning 'belonging to the forest'

इदम् (idam) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, here

Demonstrative pronoun, neuter nominative/accusative singular

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said

(verb)

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

Imperfect Active

From root brū (to speak), 3rd singular, Imperfect active, with augment 'a-'

Root: brū (class 2)

परिश्रान्तः (pariśrāntaḥ) - very weary, exhausted

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pariśrānta

pariśrānta - very weary, exhausted

Past Passive Participle

From pari-√śram (to be weary, exert oneself) + -ta suffix

Prefix: pari

Root: śram (class 4)

महाप्राज्ञः (mahāprājñaḥ) - greatly wise, very intelligent

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāprājña

mahāprājña - greatly wise, very intelligent

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+prājña)

• mahat – great, large
  adjective (masculine)
  Stem 'mahā' in compounds
• prājña – wise, knowing, intelligent
  adjective (masculine)
  From pra-√jñā (to know well) + -a suffix
  Prefix: pra
  Root: jñā (class 9)

समाश्वास्य (samāśvāsya) - having comforted, having reassured

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

From sam-ā-√śvas (to breathe, sigh, comfort) + -ya suffix

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: śvas (class 2)

शनैः (śanaiḥ) - slowly, gently, gradually

(indeclinable)

Adverbial use of instrumental plural of śana (slow)

वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas

vacas - word, speech, saying

From root vac (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)