वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-40, verse-11

सुग्रीवेणैवमुक्तस्तु जाम्बवानृक्षपार्थिवः ।
वानरान् सान्त्वयामास संनिवर्त्य प्रहावतः ॥११॥

11. sugrīveṇaivamuktastu jāmbavānṛkṣapārthivaḥ ,
vānarān sāntvayāmāsa saṃnivartya prahāvataḥ.

11. sugrīveṇa evam uktaḥ tu jāmbavān ṛkṣapārthivaḥ
vānarān sāntvayāmāsa saṃnivartya prahāvatḥ

11. sugrīveṇa evam uktaḥ tu ṛkṣapārthivaḥ jāmbavān
prahāvatḥ saṃnivartya vānarān sāntvayāmāsa

11. When Sugriva had spoken to him in this way, Jambavan, the king of the bears, stopped the monkeys from their flight and comforted them.

Words meanings summery:

• सुग्रीवेण (sugrīveṇa) - by Sugriva

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• उक्तः (uktaḥ) - having been addressed (spoken, said, told)

• तु (tu) - but, and, indeed, however

• जाम्बवान् (jāmbavān) - Jambavan

• ऋक्षपार्थिवः (ṛkṣapārthivaḥ) - referring to Jambavan (king of bears)

• वानरान् (vānarān) - monkeys

• सान्त्वयामास (sāntvayāmāsa) - comforted, consoled

• संनिवर्त्य (saṁnivartya) - having made to return, having stopped, having turned back

• प्रहावत्ः (prahāvatḥ) - from running away, from fleeing

Words meanings and morphology

सुग्रीवेण (sugrīveṇa) - by Sugriva

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of sugrīva

sugrīva - Sugriva (name of the monkey king)

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

Note: functions as an adverb

उक्तः (uktaḥ) - having been addressed (spoken, said, told)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, told

past passive participle

from root vac + kta

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: functions as an adjective here

तु (tu) - but, and, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

जाम्बवान् (jāmbavān) - Jambavan

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jāmbavat

jāmbavat - Jambavan (name of the bear king)

ऋक्षपार्थिवः (ṛkṣapārthivaḥ) - referring to Jambavan (king of bears)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ṛkṣapārthiva

ṛkṣapārthiva - king of bears

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ṛkṣa+pārthiva)

• ṛkṣa – bear
  noun (masculine)
• pārthiva – king, earthly ruler
  noun (masculine)
  derived from pṛthivī (earth)

वानरान् (vānarān) - monkeys

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of vānara

vānara - monkey

सान्त्वयामास (sāntvayāmāsa) - comforted, consoled

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of sāntvayāmāsa

perfect active

3rd person singular perfect tense (āmāsa form) of causative sāntv

Root: sāntv (class 10)

Note: periphrastic perfect with āmāsa

संनिवर्त्य (saṁnivartya) - having made to return, having stopped, having turned back

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund) of causative

from sam-ni-vṛt + -ya (causative absolutive)

Prefixes: sam+ni

Root: vṛt (class 1)

प्रहावत्ः (prahāvatḥ) - from running away, from fleeing

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of prahāva

prahāva - flight, running away

from pra-hā (to abandon, to flee)

Prefix: pra

Root: hā (class 3)

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