वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-74, verse-10

एवमुक्तो महातेजा मनस्वी रावणात्मजः ।
अब्रवीत् परुषं वाक्यं तत्र दृष्ट्वा विभीषणम् ॥१०॥

10. evamukto mahātejā manasvī rāvaṇātmajaḥ ,
abravīt paruṣaṃ vākyaṃ tatra dṛṣṭvā vibhīṣaṇam.

10. evam uktaḥ mahātejāḥ manasvī rāvaṇātmajaḥ
abravīt paruṣam vākyam tatra dṛṣṭvā vibhīṣaṇam

10. evam uktaḥ mahātejāḥ manasvī rāvaṇātmajaḥ
tatra vibhīṣaṇam dṛṣṭvā paruṣam vākyam abravīt

10. Thus addressed, the proud (manasvin) and greatly effulgent (mahātejas) son of Rāvaṇa, having seen Vibhīṣaṇa there, spoke harsh words.

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• उक्तः (uktaḥ) - he who was spoken to (Indrajit) (spoken, addressed, said)

• महातेजाः (mahātejāḥ) - the greatly effulgent one (Indrajit) (the greatly effulgent one, one of great splendor)

• मनस्वी (manasvī) - proud, high-minded, intelligent

• रावणात्मजः (rāvaṇātmajaḥ) - Rāvaṇa's son (Indrajit) (Rāvaṇa's son)

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he said, spoke

• परुषम् (paruṣam) - harsh (word) (harsh, rough, cruel)

• वाक्यम् (vākyam) - word, speech, statement

• तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing

• विभीषणम् (vibhīṣaṇam) - Vibhīṣaṇa (accusative)

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

उक्तः (uktaḥ) - he who was spoken to (Indrajit) (spoken, addressed, said)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta

ukta - spoken, said, told

Past Passive Participle

From root vac

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Agrees with 'rāvaṇātmajaḥ'

महातेजाः (mahātejāḥ) - the greatly effulgent one (Indrajit) (the greatly effulgent one, one of great splendor)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahātejas

mahātejas - of great splendor, very glorious, powerful

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+tejas)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• tejas – splendor, glory, energy, power
  noun (neuter)

Note: Agrees with 'rāvaṇātmajaḥ'

मनस्वी (manasvī) - proud, high-minded, intelligent

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of manasvin

manasvin - high-minded, proud, intelligent, wise

Note: Agrees with 'rāvaṇātmajaḥ'

रावणात्मजः (rāvaṇātmajaḥ) - Rāvaṇa's son (Indrajit) (Rāvaṇa's son)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāvaṇātmaja

rāvaṇātmaja - son of Rāvaṇa

Compound type : tatpurusha (rāvaṇa+ātmaja)

• rāvaṇa – Rāvaṇa (proper name of the demon king)
  proper noun (masculine)
• ātmaja – born of oneself, son, offspring
  noun (masculine)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he said, spoke

(verb)

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

Root: brū (class 2)

परुषम् (paruṣam) - harsh (word) (harsh, rough, cruel)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of paruṣa

paruṣa - harsh, rough, rude, cruel

Note: Agrees with 'vākyam'

वाक्यम् (vākyam) - word, speech, statement

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vākya

vākya - word, speech, sentence, statement

तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place

(indeclinable)

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing

(indeclinable)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Absolutive (gerund) form.

विभीषणम् (vibhīṣaṇam) - Vibhīṣaṇa (accusative)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vibhīṣaṇa

vibhīṣaṇa - Vibhīṣaṇa (proper name, Rāvaṇa's brother)

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