वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-40, verse-20

एवं विलपमानं तं परिष्वज्य विभीषणम् ।
सुग्रीवः सत्त्वसंपन्नो हरिराजो ऽब्रवीदिदम् ॥२०॥

20. evaṃ vilapamānaṃ taṃ pariṣvajya vibhīṣaṇam ,
sugrīvaḥ sattvasaṃpanno harirājo'bravīdidam.

20. evam vilapamānam tam pariṣvajya vibhīṣaṇam
sugrīvaḥ sattvasampannaḥ harirājaḥ abravīt idam

20. evam vilapamānam tam vibhīṣaṇam pariṣvajya
sattvasampannaḥ harirājaḥ sugrīvaḥ idam abravīt

20. Embracing Vibhīṣaṇa, who was thus lamenting, Sugrīva, the king of monkeys, endowed with great courage, said this.

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - in this lamenting state (thus, in this manner, so)

• विलपमानम् (vilapamānam) - lamenting (referring to Vibhīṣaṇa) (lamenting, weeping)

• तम् (tam) - him (referring to Vibhīṣaṇa) (him, that)

• परिष्वज्य (pariṣvajya) - having embraced (Vibhīṣaṇa) (having embraced)

• विभीषणम् (vibhīṣaṇam) - Vibhīṣaṇa (proper noun)

• सुग्रीवः (sugrīvaḥ) - Sugrīva (proper noun)

• सत्त्वसम्पन्नः (sattvasampannaḥ) - endowed with great courage (endowed with strength/courage/goodness)

• हरिराजः (harirājaḥ) - king of monkeys

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said

• इदम् (idam) - this, this (statement)

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - in this lamenting state (thus, in this manner, so)

(indeclinable)

विलपमानम् (vilapamānam) - lamenting (referring to Vibhīṣaṇa) (lamenting, weeping)

(participle)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vilapamāna

vilapamāna - lamenting, weeping

Present Active Participle

Derived from root √lap (to speak, lament) with prefix vi- and śānac suffix (-māna).

Prefix: vi

Root: √lap (class 1)

तम् (tam) - him (referring to Vibhīṣaṇa) (him, that)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

परिष्वज्य (pariṣvajya) - having embraced (Vibhīṣaṇa) (having embraced)

(indeclinable)

absolutive/gerund

Derived from root √svaj (to embrace) with prefix pari-.

Prefix: pari

Root: √svaj (class 1)

विभीषणम् (vibhīṣaṇam) - Vibhīṣaṇa (proper noun)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vibhīṣaṇa

vibhīṣaṇa - Vibhīṣaṇa (name of Rāvaṇa's brother)

सुग्रीवः (sugrīvaḥ) - Sugrīva (proper noun)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sugrīva

sugrīva - Sugrīva (name of the monkey king)

सत्त्वसम्पन्नः (sattvasampannaḥ) - endowed with great courage (endowed with strength/courage/goodness)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sattvasampanna

sattvasampanna - endowed with goodness/strength/courage

Compound. sattva (courage, goodness) + sampanna (endowed with, complete).

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sattva+sampanna)

• sattva – essence, reality, goodness, courage, strength
  noun (neuter)
• sampanna – endowed with, furnished with, complete, perfected
  participle (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √pad (to go, obtain) with prefix sam-.
  Prefix: sam
  Root: √pad (class 4)

हरिराजः (harirājaḥ) - king of monkeys

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of harirāja

harirāja - king of monkeys

Compound of hari (monkey) and rāja (king).

Compound type : tatpurusha (hari+rāja)

• hari – monkey, tawny, lion, Viṣṇu
  noun (masculine)
• rāja – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said

(verb)

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

Imperfect Tense, 3rd Person Singular

Root √brū, class 2 (adādi), imperfect (laṅ), parasmaipada. a- augment + bravīt.

Root: √brū (class 2)

इदम् (idam) - this, this (statement)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

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