वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-82, verse-25

हतप्रवीरा रामेण निराशा जीविते वयम् ।
अपश्यन्त्यो भयस्यान्तमनाथा विलपामहे ॥२५॥

25. hatapravīrā rāmeṇa nirāśā jīvite vayam ,
apaśyantyo bhayasyāntamanāthā vilapāmahe.

25. hatapravīrāḥ rāmeṇa nirāśāḥ jīvite vayam
apaśyantyaḥ bhayasya antam anāthāḥ vilapāmahe

25. rāmeṇa hatapravīrāḥ vayam jīvite nirāśāḥ
bhayasya antam apaśyantyaḥ anāthāḥ vilapāmahe

25. Our brave warriors have been slain by Rāma, and we are hopeless regarding our lives. Helpless, and seeing no end to this fear, we lament.

Words meanings summery:

• हतप्रवीराः (hatapravīrāḥ) - (we) whose brave warriors are slain

• रामेण (rāmeṇa) - by Rāma

• निराशाः (nirāśāḥ) - hopeless, without hope

• जीविते (jīvite) - in life, regarding life

• वयम् (vayam) - we

• अपश्यन्त्यः (apaśyantyaḥ) - not seeing, unable to see

• भयस्य (bhayasya) - of fear

• अन्तम् (antam) - end, limit

• अनाथाः (anāthāḥ) - helpless, without a protector

• विलपामहे (vilapāmahe) - we lament, we wail

Words meanings and morphology

हतप्रवीराः (hatapravīrāḥ) - (we) whose brave warriors are slain

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of hatapravīra

hatapravīra - whose heroes or brave men are slain

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (hata+pravīra)

• hata – slain, killed, struck
  participle (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Past passive participle of root han (to strike, kill)
  Root: han (class 2)
• pravīra – brave man, hero, chief warrior
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: pra

रामेण (rāmeṇa) - by Rāma

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rāma (a proper name, the seventh avatara of Vishnu); pleasing, charming

निराशाः (nirāśāḥ) - hopeless, without hope

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of nirāśā

nirāśā - hopeless, despairing; without expectation

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nis+āśā)

• nis – out, forth, without, negation
  prefix
• āśā – hope, expectation, wish
  noun (feminine)

जीविते (jīvite) - in life, regarding life

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of jīvita

jīvita - life, existence; alive, living

Root: jīv (class 1)

वयम् (vayam) - we

(pronoun)

Nominative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

अपश्यन्त्यः (apaśyantyaḥ) - not seeing, unable to see

(participle)

Nominative, feminine, plural of apaśyant

apaśyant - not seeing, unseeing

Present Active Participle

Present active participle of root dṛś (to see), with negation 'a'

Prefix: a

Root: dṛś (class 1)

भयस्य (bhayasya) - of fear

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of bhaya

bhaya - fear, dread, terror

Root: bhī

अन्तम् (antam) - end, limit

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of anta

anta - end, boundary, limit, conclusion

अनाथाः (anāthāḥ) - helpless, without a protector

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of anātha

anātha - without a protector, helpless, forlorn

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (an+nātha)

• an – not, negation (prefix)
  prefix
• nātha – lord, master, protector, refuge
  noun (masculine)

विलपामहे (vilapāmahe) - we lament, we wail

(verb)

1st person , plural, middle, present (lat) of vilap

Prefix: vi

Root: lap (class 1)