वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-5, chapter-33, verse-58

गृध्रराजस्य सोदर्यः संपातिर्नाम गृध्रराट् ।
श्रुत्वा भ्रातृवधं कोपादिदं वचनमब्रवीत् ॥५८॥

58. gṛdhrarājasya sodaryaḥ saṃpātirnāma gṛdhrarāṭ ,
śrutvā bhrātṛvadhaṃ kopādidaṃ vacanamabravīt.

58. gṛdhrarājasya sodaryaḥ sampātiḥ nāma gṛdhrarāṭ
śrutvā bhrātṛvadham kopāt idam vacanam abravīt

58. gṛdhrarājasya sodaryaḥ sampātiḥ nāma gṛdhrarāṭ
bhrātṛvadham śrutvā kopāt idam vacanam abravīt

58. Sampāti, the king of vultures and brother of the vulture king (Jaṭāyu), upon hearing of his brother's death, spoke these words out of anger.

Words meanings summery:

• गृध्रराजस्य (gṛdhrarājasya) - of the vulture king (Jaṭāyu) (of the king of vultures)

• सोदर्यः (sodaryaḥ) - brother (born from the same womb)

• सम्पातिः (sampātiḥ) - Sampāti (proper name)

• नाम (nāma) - named, by name

• गृध्रराट् (gṛdhrarāṭ) - king of vultures

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

• भ्रातृवधम् (bhrātṛvadham) - the killing of his brother, brother's murder

• कोपात् (kopāt) - from anger, due to anger

• इदम् (idam) - this

• वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke

Words meanings and morphology

गृध्रराजस्य (gṛdhrarājasya) - of the vulture king (Jaṭāyu) (of the king of vultures)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of gṛdhrarāja

gṛdhrarāja - king of vultures

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gṛdhra+rāja)

• gṛdhra – vulture, greedy
  noun (masculine)
• rāja – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

सोदर्यः (sodaryaḥ) - brother (born from the same womb)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sodarya

sodarya - uterine brother, sibling

सम्पातिः (sampātiḥ) - Sampāti (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sampāti

sampāti - Sampāti (name of a vulture)

नाम (nāma) - named, by name

(indeclinable)

गृध्रराट् (gṛdhrarāṭ) - king of vultures

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of gṛdhrarāja

gṛdhrarāja - king of vultures

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gṛdhra+rāja)

• gṛdhra – vulture, greedy
  noun (masculine)
• rāja – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

Derived from root 'śru' (to hear) with suffix '-tvā'.

Root: śru (class 5)

भ्रातृवधम् (bhrātṛvadham) - the killing of his brother, brother's murder

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhrātṛvadha

bhrātṛvadha - brother's murder

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhrātṛ+vadha)

• bhrātṛ – brother
  noun (masculine)
• vadha – killing, murder, destruction
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vadh (class 1)

कोपात् (kopāt) - from anger, due to anger

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of kopa

kopa - anger, wrath, fury

Root: kup (class 4)

इदम् (idam) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this

वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - word, speech, saying

Root: vac (class 2)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bru

imperfect active

Third person singular, imperfect tense, active voice.

Root: bru (class 2)

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