वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-16, verse-17

यदि दृष्टं बलं कृत्स्नं वयं वा सुसमीक्षिताः ।
यथोक्तं वा कृतं कार्यं छन्दतः प्रतिगम्यताम् ॥१७॥

17. yadi dṛṣṭaṃ balaṃ kṛtsnaṃ vayaṃ vā susamīkṣitāḥ ,
yathoktaṃ vā kṛtaṃ kāryaṃ chandataḥ pratigamyatām.

17. yadi dṛṣṭam balam kṛtsnam vayam vā susamīkṣitāḥ
yathoktam vā kṛtam kāryam chandataḥ pratigamyatām

17. If the entire strength has been seen, or if we have been thoroughly observed, or if the task has been completed as instructed, then you may return at will.

Words meanings summery:

• यदि (yadi) - if

• दृष्टम् (dṛṣṭam) - seen, perceived

• बलम् (balam) - the enemy's military strength or army (strength, power, army)

• कृत्स्नम् (kṛtsnam) - entire, whole, complete

• वयम् (vayam) - we

• वा (vā) - or

• सुसमीक्षिताः (susamīkṣitāḥ) - well-observed, well-inspected, thoroughly seen

• यथोक्तम् (yathoktam) - as said, as instructed, according to what was spoken

• वा (vā) - or

• कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, performed

• कार्यम् (kāryam) - task, work, duty, what is to be done

• छन्दतः (chandataḥ) - at will, freely, at pleasure

• प्रतिगम्यताम् (pratigamyatām) - let us return, you may return (let it be returned, let one return)

Words meanings and morphology

यदि (yadi) - if

(indeclinable)

दृष्टम् (dṛṣṭam) - seen, perceived

(adjective)

neuter, singular of dṛṣṭa

dṛṣṭa - seen, perceived, observed

Past Passive Participle

From root dṛś with suffix -ta

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Functions as predicate in passive construction.

बलम् (balam) - the enemy's military strength or army (strength, power, army)

(noun)

neuter, singular of bala

bala - strength, power, force, army

कृत्स्नम् (kṛtsnam) - entire, whole, complete

(adjective)

neuter, singular of kṛtsna

kṛtsna - entire, whole, complete, all

Note: Agrees with 'balam'.

वयम् (vayam) - we

(pronoun)

Nominative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we (first person pronoun)

वा (vā) - or

(indeclinable)

सुसमीक्षिताः (susamīkṣitāḥ) - well-observed, well-inspected, thoroughly seen

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of susamīkṣita

susamīkṣita - well-observed, well-inspected, thoroughly seen

Past Passive Participle

From root īkṣ (to see) with upasargas su- and sam-

Prefixes: su+sam

Root: īkṣ (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'vayam' (plural masculine form used for a group including speaker).

यथोक्तम् (yathoktam) - as said, as instructed, according to what was spoken

(indeclinable)

Compound type : Avyayībhāva (yathā+ukta)

• yathā – as, just as, according to
  indeclinable
• ukta – said, spoken, told
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root vac (to speak) with suffix -ta
  Root: vac (class 2)

वा (vā) - or

(indeclinable)

कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, performed

(adjective)

neuter, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, performed, completed

Past Passive Participle

From root kṛ (to do) with suffix -ta

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Agrees with 'kāryam'.

कार्यम् (kāryam) - task, work, duty, what is to be done

(noun)

neuter, singular of kārya

kārya - work, action, business, duty, what is to be done

Gerundive

From root kṛ (to do) with suffix -ya

Root: kṛ (class 8)

छन्दतः (chandataḥ) - at will, freely, at pleasure

(indeclinable)

Root: chad (class 10)

प्रतिगम्यताम् (pratigamyatām) - let us return, you may return (let it be returned, let one return)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, imperative (loṭ) of pratigam

Prefix: prati

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Used impersonally here, implying 'you' (the listener) may return.