वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-70, verse-40

त्वयि प्रव्रजिते वीर गुरोश्च वचने स्थिते ।
रक्षसापहृता भार्या प्राणैः प्रियतरा तव ॥४०॥

40. tvayi pravrajite vīra gurośca vacane sthite ,
rakṣasāpahṛtā bhāryā prāṇaiḥ priyatarā tava.

40. tvayi pravrajite vīra guroḥ ca vacane sthite
rakṣasā apahṛtā bhāryā prāṇaiḥ priyatarā tava

40. vīra tvayi pravrajite guroḥ ca vacane sthite
tava prāṇaiḥ priyatarā bhāryā rakṣasā apahṛtā

40. O hero, when you were exiled and firm in the command of your guru, your wife, who is dearer than your very life, was abducted by a demon.

Words meanings summery:

• त्वयि (tvayi) - in you, for you, when you (are)

• प्रव्रजिते (pravrajite) - gone forth, departed, exiled

• वीर (vīra) - O hero, valiant one

• गुरोः (guroḥ) - of the guru, of the teacher

• च (ca) - and

• वचने (vacane) - in the word, in the command

• स्थिते (sthite) - remained, firm, standing

• रक्षसा (rakṣasā) - by a demon

• अपहृता (apahṛtā) - abducted, carried away

• भार्या (bhāryā) - wife

• प्राणैः (prāṇaiḥ) - than (your) life (by lives, by breaths, than life)

• प्रियतरा (priyatarā) - dearer, more beloved

• तव (tava) - your, of you

Words meanings and morphology

त्वयि (tvayi) - in you, for you, when you (are)

(pronoun)

Locative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Locative singular of 'yuṣmad'.

प्रव्रजिते (pravrajite) - gone forth, departed, exiled

(participle)

Locative, masculine, singular of pravrajita

pravrajita - gone forth, departed, exiled

Past Passive Participle

Derived from verb 'vraj' with prefix 'pra'

Prefix: pra

Root: vraj (class 1)

Note: Locative singular, masculine, part of locative absolute construction.

वीर (vīra) - O hero, valiant one

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vīra

vīra - hero, valiant, strong man

गुरोः (guroḥ) - of the guru, of the teacher

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of guru

guru - teacher, preceptor, heavy, important

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

वचने (vacane) - in the word, in the command

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - word, speech, command

स्थिते (sthite) - remained, firm, standing

(participle)

Locative, masculine, singular of sthita

sthita - stood, remained, firm, situated

Past Passive Participle

Derived from verb 'sthā'

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Locative singular, masculine, part of locative absolute construction.

रक्षसा (rakṣasā) - by a demon

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of rakṣas

rakṣas - demon, evil spirit

अपहृता (apahṛtā) - abducted, carried away

(participle)

Nominative, feminine, singular of apahṛta

apahṛta - abducted, carried away, stolen

Past Passive Participle

Derived from verb 'hṛ' with prefix 'apa'

Prefix: apa

Root: hṛ (class 1)

Note: Feminine nominative singular, agreeing with 'bhāryā'.

भार्या (bhāryā) - wife

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhāryā

bhāryā - wife

Feminine of bhārya, from root bhṛ

Root: bhṛ (class 3)

प्राणैः (prāṇaiḥ) - than (your) life (by lives, by breaths, than life)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of prāṇa

prāṇa - breath, life, vital air

Note: Used in the sense of comparison (ablative equivalent).

प्रियतरा (priyatarā) - dearer, more beloved

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of priyatara

priyatara - dearer, more beloved

Comparative degree of 'priya'

Note: Feminine nominative singular, agreeing with 'bhāryā'.

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Genitive singular of 'yuṣmad'.