वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-33, verse-13

राजविद्याविनीतश्च ब्राह्मणानामुपासिता ।
श्रुतवाञ् शीलसंपन्नो विनीतश्च परंतपः ॥१३॥

13. rājavidyāvinītaśca brāhmaṇānāmupāsitā ,
śrutavāñ śīlasaṃpanno vinītaśca paraṃtapaḥ.

13. rājavidyāvinītaḥ ca brāhmaṇānām upāsitā
śrutavān śīlasampannaḥ vinītaḥ ca paraṃtapaḥ

13. rājavidyāvinītaḥ ca brāhmaṇānām upāsitā
śrutavān śīlasampannaḥ vinītaḥ ca paraṃtapaḥ

13. He is well-versed in statecraft and a devoted attendant to the brahmins. He is learned, endowed with excellent character, humble, and a tormentor of foes.

Words meanings summery:

• राजविद्याविनीतः (rājavidyāvinītaḥ) - skilled in royal sciences, trained in statecraft

• च (ca) - and

• ब्राह्मणानाम् (brāhmaṇānām) - of the brahmins

• उपासिता (upāsitā) - served, attended (one who serves/attends)

• श्रुतवान् (śrutavān) - learned, well-read

• शीलसम्पन्नः (śīlasampannaḥ) - endowed with good character, virtuous

• विनीतः (vinītaḥ) - modest, humble, well-behaved

• च (ca) - and

• परंतपः (paraṁtapaḥ) - scorcher of foes, tormentor of enemies

Words meanings and morphology

राजविद्याविनीतः (rājavidyāvinītaḥ) - skilled in royal sciences, trained in statecraft

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rājavidyāvinīta

rājavidyāvinīta - skilled in the royal sciences; trained in statecraft

Compound formed from rājavidyā (royal knowledge/science) and vinīta (disciplined/trained).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+vidyā+vinīta)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
• vidyā – knowledge, science, learning
  noun (feminine)
• vinīta – disciplined, trained, modest, humble
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From verb root nī (to lead) with prefix vi (away, distinctively)
  Prefix: vi
  Root: nī (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Conjunction

ब्राह्मणानाम् (brāhmaṇānām) - of the brahmins

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇa

brāhmaṇa - a brahmin; belonging to brahmins

उपासिता (upāsitā) - served, attended (one who serves/attends)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of upāsitṛ

upāsitṛ - one who serves, a worshipper, an attendant

Agent noun (Kṛt suffix tṛC)

From verb root ās (to sit) with prefix upa (near, towards)

Prefix: upa

Root: ās (class 2)

श्रुतवान् (śrutavān) - learned, well-read

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrutavat

śrutavat - learned, skilled, wise (one who has heard)

Possessive suffix 'matup' added to śruta (PPP of śru)

From verb root śru (to hear) + ta (PPP suffix) + matup (possessive suffix)

Root: śru (class 5)

शीलसम्पन्नः (śīlasampannaḥ) - endowed with good character, virtuous

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śīlasampanna

śīlasampanna - endowed with good character, virtuous

Compound of śīla (character) and sampanna (endowed with, accomplished).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śīla+sampanna)

• śīla – character, conduct, habit, virtue
  noun (neuter)
• sampanna – endowed with, accomplished, possessed of
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  From verb root pad (to go) with prefixes sam and ā
  Prefixes: sam+ā
  Root: pad (class 4)

विनीतः (vinītaḥ) - modest, humble, well-behaved

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vinīta

vinīta - disciplined, trained, modest, humble, well-behaved

Past Passive Participle

From verb root nī (to lead) with prefix vi (away, distinctively)

Prefix: vi

Root: nī (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

Conjunction

परंतपः (paraṁtapaḥ) - scorcher of foes, tormentor of enemies

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of paraṃtapa

paraṁtapa - tormentor of foes, subduer of enemies

Compound of para (enemy) and tapa (one who torments/scorches).

Compound type : aluk-tatpuruṣa (para+tapa)

• para – other, hostile, enemy
  noun (masculine)
• tapa – heat, torment, one who torments
  noun (masculine)
  From root tap (to heat, torment)
  Root: tap (class 1)

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