वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-31, verse-70

विभीषणस्य चैश्वर्यं भविष्यति हते त्वयि ।
न चेत् सत्कृत्य वैदेहीं प्रणिपत्य प्रदास्यसि ॥७०॥

70. vibhīṣaṇasya caiśvaryaṃ bhaviṣyati hate tvayi ,
na cet satkṛtya vaidehīṃ praṇipatya pradāsyasi.

70. vibhīṣaṇasya ca aiśvaryam bhaviṣyati hate tvayi
na cet satkṛtya vaidehīm praṇipatya pradāsyasi

70. (tvam) vaidehīm satkṛtya praṇipatya
na pradāsyasi cet (tathā
sati) tvayi hate (sati)
vibhīṣaṇasya ca aiśvaryam bhaviṣyati

70. Vibhīṣaṇa's sovereignty will come to pass when you are slain, unless you respectfully return Vaidehī (Sītā) after bowing down.

Words meanings summery:

• विभीषणस्य (vibhīṣaṇasya) - of Vibhīṣaṇa

• च (ca) - and, also

• ऐश्वर्यम् (aiśvaryam) - sovereignty, dominion, prosperity, power

• भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will happen

• हते (hate) - killed, slain, destroyed

• त्वयि (tvayi) - upon your being (slain) (in you, upon you, when you)

• न (na) - not

• चेत् (cet) - if

• सत्कृत्य (satkṛtya) - respectfully (returning) (having honored, having revered)

• वैदेहीम् (vaidehīm) - Vaidehī (Sītā)

• प्रणिपत्य (praṇipatya) - having bowed down, having prostrated

• प्रदास्यसि (pradāsyasi) - you will give back / return (Vaidehī) (you will give, you will return)

Words meanings and morphology

विभीषणस्य (vibhīṣaṇasya) - of Vibhīṣaṇa

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of vibhīṣaṇa

vibhīṣaṇa - Vibhīṣaṇa (Rāvaṇa's righteous brother)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

ऐश्वर्यम् (aiśvaryam) - sovereignty, dominion, prosperity, power

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of aiśvarya

aiśvarya - sovereignty, dominion, supremacy, power, prosperity

Derived from īśvara

Note: Nominative singular, subject of bhaviṣyati.

भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will be, will happen

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (luṭ) of bhū

future tense

future tense, 3rd person singular, active voice

Root: bhū (class 1)

हते (hate) - killed, slain, destroyed

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of hata

han - to strike, kill, destroy

Past Passive Participle

past passive participle of root han-

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Locative absolute construction with 'tvayi'.

त्वयि (tvayi) - upon your being (slain) (in you, upon you, when you)

(pronoun)

Locative, singular of tvam

tvam - you (singular)

Note: Locative absolute construction with 'hate'.

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

Note: Used with 'cet' to form 'if not'.

चेत् (cet) - if

(indeclinable)

Note: Used with 'na' to form 'if not'.

सत्कृत्य (satkṛtya) - respectfully (returning) (having honored, having revered)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

absolutive form of root kṛ- with upasarga sat-

Prefix: sat

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Absolutive (gerund) indicating prior action.

वैदेहीम् (vaidehīm) - Vaidehī (Sītā)

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vaidehī

vaidehī - princess of Videha; Sītā

Patronymic/matronymic from Videha

Note: Object of 'pradāsyasi'.

प्रणिपत्य (praṇipatya) - having bowed down, having prostrated

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

absolutive form of root pat- with upasargas pra- and ni-

Prefixes: pra+ni

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: Absolutive (gerund) indicating prior action.

प्रदास्यसि (pradāsyasi) - you will give back / return (Vaidehī) (you will give, you will return)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, future (luṭ) of pradā

future tense

future tense, 2nd person singular, active voice

Prefix: pra

Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Derived from root dā with upasarga pra-

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