वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-20, verse-11

हन्यामहमिमौ पापौ शत्रुपक्षप्रशंसकौ ।
यदि पूर्वोपकारैर्मे न क्रोधो मृदुतां व्रजेत् ॥११॥

11. hanyāmahamimau pāpau śatrupakṣapraśaṃsakau ,
yadi pūrvopakārairme na krodho mṛdutāṃ vrajet.

11. hanyām aham imau pāpau śatrupakṣapraśaṃsakau
yadi pūrvopakāraiḥ me na krodhaḥ mṛdutām vrajet

11. aham imau pāpau śatrupakṣapraśaṃsakau hanyām
yadi me krodhaḥ pūrvopakāraiḥ mṛdutām na vrajet

11. I would indeed kill these two wicked individuals, these eulogizers of the enemy's faction, if my anger did not become mild due to their past favors.

Words meanings summery:

• हन्याम् (hanyām) - I would kill (I would kill, I should kill)

• अहम् (aham) - I

• इमौ (imau) - these two (individuals) (these two)

• पापौ (pāpau) - wicked (individuals) (wicked, sinful, evil, bad)

• शत्रुपक्षप्रशंसकौ (śatrupakṣapraśaṁsakau) - eulogizers of the enemy's faction (praisers of the enemy's faction, eulogizers of the hostile party)

• यदि (yadi) - if (if, in case that)

• पूर्वोपकारैः (pūrvopakāraiḥ) - by their past favors/services (by former benefits, by past services, by previous good deeds)

• मे (me) - my (possessive with 'krodhaḥ') (to me, for me, my, of me)

• न (na) - not (not, no, nor)

• क्रोधः (krodhaḥ) - anger (anger, wrath, rage)

• मृदुताम् (mṛdutām) - mildness, softness (softness, gentleness, mildness, tenderness)

• व्रजेत् (vrajet) - it would attain, it would become (it would go, it should go, it would attain, it should attain)

Words meanings and morphology

हन्याम् (hanyām) - I would kill (I would kill, I should kill)

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of hanyām

Optative Active

Root √han (to kill), 1st person singular, optative mood, active voice

Root: han (class 2)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I

1st person singular pronoun, nominative case

Note: Subject of 'hanyām'.

इमौ (imau) - these two (individuals) (these two)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of idam

idam - this, these

Demonstrative pronoun, masculine dual, accusative case

Note: Object of 'hanyām'.

पापौ (pāpau) - wicked (individuals) (wicked, sinful, evil, bad)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, dual of pāpa

pāpa - wicked, sinful, evil, bad

शत्रुपक्षप्रशंसकौ (śatrupakṣapraśaṁsakau) - eulogizers of the enemy's faction (praisers of the enemy's faction, eulogizers of the hostile party)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, dual of śatrupakṣapraśaṃsaka

śatrupakṣapraśaṁsaka - praiser of the enemy's faction, eulogizer of the hostile party

Compound adjective

Compound type : tatpurusha (śatrupakṣa+praśaṃsaka)

• śatru – enemy, foe
  noun (masculine)
• pakṣa – side, party, faction, wing
  noun (masculine)
• praśaṃsaka – praiser, eulogizer, panegyrist
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent Noun
  From √śaṃs (to praise) with prefix pra- and suffix -aka
  Prefix: pra
  Root: śaṃs (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'imau' and 'pāpau'.

यदि (yadi) - if (if, in case that)

(indeclinable)

Conditional conjunction

Note: Introduces the conditional clause.

पूर्वोपकारैः (pūrvopakāraiḥ) - by their past favors/services (by former benefits, by past services, by previous good deeds)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of pūrvopakāra

pūrvopakāra - former benefit, past kindness, previous good deed

Compound

Compound type : tatpurusha (pūrva+upakāra)

• pūrva – former, prior, previous
  adjective (masculine)
• upakāra – benefit, help, kindness, service
  noun (masculine)
  From 'upa-kṛ' (to help)
  Prefix: upa
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

मे (me) - my (possessive with 'krodhaḥ') (to me, for me, my, of me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - me, my

1st person singular pronoun, genitive case

न (na) - not (not, no, nor)

(indeclinable)

Note: Negates 'vrajet'.

क्रोधः (krodhaḥ) - anger (anger, wrath, rage)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of krodha

krodha - anger, wrath, rage

From √krudh (to be angry)

Root: krudh (class 4)

मृदुताम् (mṛdutām) - mildness, softness (softness, gentleness, mildness, tenderness)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mṛdutā

mṛdutā - softness, gentleness, mildness, tenderness

From 'mṛdu' (soft) with suffix -tā

Note: Object of 'vrajet'.

व्रजेत् (vrajet) - it would attain, it would become (it would go, it should go, it would attain, it should attain)

(verb)

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

Optative Active

Root √vraj (to go), 3rd person singular, optative mood, active voice

Root: vraj (class 1)

Note: Subject is 'krodhaḥ'.