वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-35, verse-14

राघवस्य वचः श्रुत्वा हेतुयुक्तमृषिस्ततः ।
हनूमतः समक्षं तमिदं वचनमब्रवीत् ॥१४॥

14. rāghavasya vacaḥ śrutvā hetuyuktamṛṣistataḥ ,
hanūmataḥ samakṣaṃ tamidaṃ vacanamabravīt.

14. rāghavasya vacaḥ śrutvā hetuyuktam ṛṣiḥ tataḥ
hanūmataḥ samakṣam tam idam vacanam abravīt

14. ṛṣiḥ tataḥ rāghavasya hetuyuktam vacaḥ śrutvā
hanūmataḥ samakṣam tam idam vacanam abravīt

14. Having heard Rāghava's well-reasoned words, the sage then spoke these words to him in the presence of Hanumān.

Words meanings summery:

• राघवस्य (rāghavasya) - of Rāghava, of Rāma

• वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech, statement

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

• हेतुयुक्तम् (hetuyuktam) - reasonable, logical, appropriate

• ऋषिः (ṛṣiḥ) - the sage, seer

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

• हनूमतः (hanūmataḥ) - of Hanumān

• समक्षम् (samakṣam) - in the presence of, before the eyes of

• तम् (tam) - to Rāghava (Rāma) (to him)

• इदम् (idam) - this

• वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, statement

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said

Words meanings and morphology

राघवस्य (rāghavasya) - of Rāghava, of Rāma

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rāghava

rāghava - descendant of Raghu, Rāma

वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech, statement

(noun)

neuter, singular of vacas

vacas - word, speech, voice

Root: vac (class 2)

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

Root: śru (class 5)

हेतुयुक्तम् (hetuyuktam) - reasonable, logical, appropriate

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of hetuyukta

hetuyukta - joined with reason, reasonable

Root: yuj (class 7)

Note: Qualified 'vacanam', which is neuter accusative singular.

ऋषिः (ṛṣiḥ) - the sage, seer

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ṛṣi

ṛṣi - sage, seer, inspired poet

Root: ṛṣ (class 1)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

(indeclinable)

हनूमतः (hanūmataḥ) - of Hanumān

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of hanūmat

hanūmat - Hanumān

Note: Can also be ablative, implying 'from Hanumān' or 'in the presence of Hanumān' when used with `samakṣam`.

समक्षम् (samakṣam) - in the presence of, before the eyes of

(indeclinable)

Prefix: sam

Root: akṣ

Note: Takes a genitive or ablative.

तम् (tam) - to Rāghava (Rāma) (to him)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Rāghava.

इदम् (idam) - this

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Qualified 'vacanam'.

वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, statement

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana

vacana - speech, word, saying

Root: vac (class 2)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said

(verb)

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

imperfect past

Aorist, but commonly translated as imperfect.

Root: brū (class 2)

Note: Augmented form.