वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-28, verse-9

गते हि मयि तत्रेयं राजपुत्री यशस्विनी ।
परित्राणमविन्दन्ती जानकी जीवितं त्यजेत् ॥९॥

9. gate hi mayi tatreyaṃ rājaputrī yaśasvinī ,
paritrāṇamavindantī jānakī jīvitaṃ tyajet.

9. gate hi mayi tatra iyam rājaputrī yaśasvinī
paritrāṇam avindantī jānakī jīvitam tyajet

9. hi mayi tatra gate,
iyam rājaputrī yaśasvinī jānakī paritrāṇam avindantī jīvitam tyajet

9. Indeed, if I depart from here, this glorious princess, Jānakī, finding no protection, would abandon her life.

Words meanings summery:

• गते (gate) - when I have gone (gone, departed (locative))

• हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, for

• मयि (mayi) - when I (locative absolute) (in me, on me, when I)

• तत्र (tatra) - from that place, i.e., from Lankā where Sītā is. (there, in that place)

• इयम् (iyam) - refers to Sītā (this (feminine))

• राजपुत्री (rājaputrī) - refers to Sītā (princess, king's daughter)

• यशस्विनी (yaśasvinī) - describes Sītā (famous, glorious, renowned)

• परित्राणम् (paritrāṇam) - protection, rescue, succour

• अविन्दन्ती (avindantī) - describes Jānakī (not finding, not obtaining)

• जानकी (jānakī) - Jānakī (daughter of Janaka, Sītā)

• जीवितम् (jīvitam) - life, livelihood

• त्यजेत् (tyajet) - she would abandon, she would give up

Words meanings and morphology

गते (gate) - when I have gone (gone, departed (locative))

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of gata

gata - gone, departed, arrived

past passive participle

from root gam (to go)

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction.

हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, for

(indeclinable)

मयि (mayi) - when I (locative absolute) (in me, on me, when I)

(pronoun)

Locative, singular of aham

aham - I, myself

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction.

तत्र (tatra) - from that place, i.e., from Lankā where Sītā is. (there, in that place)

(indeclinable)

इयम् (iyam) - refers to Sītā (this (feminine))

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

राजपुत्री (rājaputrī) - refers to Sītā (princess, king's daughter)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of rājaputrī

rājaputrī - princess, king's daughter

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+putrī)

• rājan – king
  noun (masculine)
• putrī – daughter
  noun (feminine)

यशस्विनी (yaśasvinī) - describes Sītā (famous, glorious, renowned)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of yaśasvinī

yaśasvinī - famous, glorious, renowned

possessive suffix -vin, feminine form

परित्राणम् (paritrāṇam) - protection, rescue, succour

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of paritrāṇa

paritrāṇa - protection, rescue, defence

from root trā (to protect) with prefix pari

Prefix: pari

Root: trā (class 2)

अविन्दन्ती (avindantī) - describes Jānakī (not finding, not obtaining)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of avindantī

avindantī - not finding, not obtaining

present active participle (feminine) with negative prefix

a (negative) + vindantī (feminine of vindant, from root vid (to find))

Prefix: a

Root: vid (class 6)

Note: Declines like a noun/adjective.

जानकी (jānakī) - Jānakī (daughter of Janaka, Sītā)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of jānakī

jānakī - Jānakī (daughter of Janaka, an epithet of Sītā)

जीवितम् (jīvitam) - life, livelihood

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of jīvita

jīvita - life, living, livelihood

from root jīv (to live)

Root: jīv (class 1)

त्यजेत् (tyajet) - she would abandon, she would give up

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of tyaj

optative mood

root tyaj (to abandon) + optative suffix -ī + 3rd person singular ending

Root: tyaj (class 1)