वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-24, verse-36

यदि कश्चित् प्रदाता मे विषस्याद्य भवेदिह ।
क्षिप्रं वैवस्वतं देवं पश्येयं पतिना विना ॥३६॥

36. yadi kaścit pradātā me viṣasyādya bhavediha ,
kṣipraṃ vaivasvataṃ devaṃ paśyeyaṃ patinā vinā.

36. yadi kaścit pradātā me viṣasya adya bhavet iha
kṣipram vaivasvatam devam paśyeyam patinā vinā

36. yadi iha kaścit viṣasya pradātā me adya bhavet
patinā vinā kṣipram vaivasvatam devam paśyeyam

36. If someone here would give me poison today, I would quickly see the god of death (Vaivasvata), without my husband.

Words meanings summery:

• यदि (yadi) - if, in case

• कश्चित् (kaścit) - someone, anyone

• प्रदाता (pradātā) - a giver, bestower

• मे (me) - to me, my

• विषस्य (viṣasya) - of poison

• अद्य (adya) - today, now

• भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, should be, would be

• इह (iha) - here, in this world

• क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - quickly, swiftly

• वैवस्वतम् (vaivasvatam) - the god of death (Vaivasvata) (Vaivasvata (Yama), son of Vivasvat)

• देवम् (devam) - god, deity

• पश्येयम् (paśyeyam) - I would see, I should see

• पतिना (patinā) - by the husband, with the husband

• विना (vinā) - without

Words meanings and morphology

यदि (yadi) - if, in case

(indeclinable)

Note: conditional particle

कश्चित् (kaścit) - someone, anyone

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kaścit

kaścit - someone, anyone

प्रदाता (pradātā) - a giver, bestower

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pradātṛ

pradātṛ - giver, bestower

agent noun

derived from pra-dā (to give)

Prefix: pra

Root: dā (class 3)

मे (me) - to me, my

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of aham

aham - I

विषस्य (viṣasya) - of poison

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of viṣa

viṣa - poison, venom

Root: viṣ (class 10)

अद्य (adya) - today, now

(indeclinable)

Note: adverb

भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, should be, would be

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of bhū

optative active

3rd singular optative active

Root: bhū (class 1)

इह (iha) - here, in this world

(indeclinable)

Note: adverb of place

क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - quickly, swiftly

(indeclinable)

Root: kṣip (class 6)

वैवस्वतम् (vaivasvatam) - the god of death (Vaivasvata) (Vaivasvata (Yama), son of Vivasvat)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vaivasvata

vaivasvata - son of Vivasvat (epithet of Yama, the god of death)

देवम् (devam) - god, deity

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of deva

deva - god, deity, divine being

Root: div (class 4)

Note: refers to Yama (Vaivasvata)

पश्येयम् (paśyeyam) - I would see, I should see

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of dṛś

optative active

1st singular optative active (from paśya-stem)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

पतिना (patinā) - by the husband, with the husband

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of pati

pati - husband, master, lord

विना (vinā) - without

(indeclinable)

Note: governs instrumental (patinā)

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