वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-92, verse-18

यदि मत्संनिधौ सीता धर्षिता स्यात्त्वया बलात् ।
भ्रातरं तु खरं पश्येस्तदा मत्सायकैर्हतः ॥१८॥

18. yadi matsaṃnidhau sītā dharṣitā syāttvayā balāt ,
bhrātaraṃ tu kharaṃ paśyestadā matsāyakairhataḥ.

18. yadi matsaṃnidhau sītā dharṣitā syāt tvayā balāt
bhrātaram tu kharam paśyeḥ tadā matsāyakaiḥ hataḥ

18. If Sita had been forcibly assaulted by you in my presence, then you, slain by my arrows, would have rejoined your brother Khara.

Words meanings summery:

• यदि (yadi) - if

• मत्संनिधौ (matsaṁnidhau) - in my presence, in my vicinity

• सीता (sītā) - Sita

• धर्षिता (dharṣitā) - molested, assaulted, violated

• स्यात् (syāt) - would be, might be

• त्वया (tvayā) - by you

• बलात् (balāt) - by force, forcibly, violently

• भ्रातरम् (bhrātaram) - brother

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• खरम् (kharam) - Khara

• पश्येः (paśyeḥ) - you would see, you would behold

• तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

• मत्सायकैः (matsāyakaiḥ) - by my arrows

• हतः (hataḥ) - killed, slain

Words meanings and morphology

यदि (yadi) - if

(indeclinable)

Note: Introduces a conditional clause.

मत्संनिधौ (matsaṁnidhau) - in my presence, in my vicinity

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of matsaṃnidhi

matsaṁnidhi - my presence, my vicinity

from mat (my) + saṃnidhi (presence)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mad+saṃnidhi)

• mad – my, of me
  pronoun
  genitive singular of aham
• saṃnidhi – proximity, presence
  noun (masculine)
  from saṃ-ni-dhā (to place together, to bring near)
  Prefixes: sam+ni
  Root: dhā (class 3)

सीता (sītā) - Sita

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sītā

sītā - Sita (proper noun)

Note: Subject of the conditional clause.

धर्षिता (dharṣitā) - molested, assaulted, violated

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of dharṣita

dharṣita - molested, assaulted, violated

Past Passive Participle

from root dhṛṣ (to dare, to violate)

Root: dhṛṣ (class 5)

Note: Agrees with sītā.

स्यात् (syāt) - would be, might be

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of as

Optative 3rd Person Singular

From root as

Root: as (class 2)

Note: Forms the past passive conditional construction.

त्वया (tvayā) - by you

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Agent in the passive construction (dharṣitā syāt).

बलात् (balāt) - by force, forcibly, violently

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of bala

bala - strength, force, power

Note: Used adverbially 'by force'.

भ्रातरम् (bhrātaram) - brother

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

Note: Object of paśyeḥ.

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects clauses.

खरम् (kharam) - Khara

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of khara

khara - Khara (a Rākṣasa, Ravana's step-brother)

Note: Object of paśyeḥ.

पश्येः (paśyeḥ) - you would see, you would behold

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of paś

Optative 2nd Person Singular

From root dṛś (to see), present stem paśya-

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Main verb of the consequence clause.

तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

(indeclinable)

Note: Correlative to yadi.

मत्सायकैः (matsāyakaiḥ) - by my arrows

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of matsāyaka

matsāyaka - my arrows

from mat (my) + sāyaka (arrow)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mad+sāyaka)

• mad – my, of me
  pronoun
  genitive singular of aham
• sāyaka – arrow
  noun (masculine)
  from root si (to bind, to cast)
  Root: si (class 4)

Note: Agent of hataḥ.

हतः (hataḥ) - killed, slain

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of hata

hata - killed, slain, destroyed

Past Passive Participle

from root han (to strike, to kill)

Root: han (class 2)

Note: Agrees with the implied tvam (you), the subject of paśyeḥ.