वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-79, verse-4

तयोस्तद्भाषितं श्रुत्वा कौतूहलसमन्वितम् ।
कथयामास काकुत्ष्ठस्तस्य राज्ञो यथा गतम् ॥४॥

4. tayostadbhāṣitaṃ śrutvā kautūhalasamanvitam ,
kathayāmāsa kākutṣṭhastasya rājño yathā gatam.

4. tayoḥ tat bhāṣitam śrutvā kautūhalasamanvitam
kathayāmāsa kākutṣṭhaḥ tasya rājñaḥ yathā gatam

4. kākutṣṭhaḥ tayoḥ tat kautūhalasamanvitam bhāṣitam
śrutvā tasya rājñaḥ yathā gatam kathayāmāsa

4. Having heard their curious discourse, Kakutstha recounted to that king what had transpired.

Words meanings summery:

• तयोः (tayoḥ) - of the two (speakers) (of them, of both)

• तत् (tat) - that (discourse) (that, this)

• भाषितम् (bhāṣitam) - their spoken words, their discourse (spoken, said, speech, discourse)

• श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

• कौतूहलसमन्वितम् (kautūhalasamanvitam) - which was filled with curiosity (accompanied by curiosity, filled with curiosity)

• कथयामास (kathayāmāsa) - narrated, told

• काकुत्ष्ठः (kākutṣṭhaḥ) - King Kakutstha (Kakutstha)

• तस्य (tasya) - of that (king) (of him, of that)

• राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of the king

• यथा (yathā) - as, how, in what manner

• गतम् (gatam) - what had happened (gone, happened, transpired)

Words meanings and morphology

तयोः (tayoḥ) - of the two (speakers) (of them, of both)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Genitive dual form, referring to two individuals mentioned earlier.

तत् (tat) - that (discourse) (that, this)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Accusative singular neuter, object of the absolutive 'śrutvā'.

भाषितम् (bhāṣitam) - their spoken words, their discourse (spoken, said, speech, discourse)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bhāṣita

bhāṣita - spoken, said; speech, discourse

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root bhāṣ (to speak) with suffix -ta, used substantively.

Root: bhāṣ (class 1)

Note: Object of 'śrutvā'.

श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root śru (to hear) with suffix -tvā.

Root: śru (class 5)

कौतूहलसमन्वितम् (kautūhalasamanvitam) - which was filled with curiosity (accompanied by curiosity, filled with curiosity)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kautūhalasamanvita

kautūhalasamanvita - accompanied by curiosity, filled with curiosity

Compound of 'kautūhala' (curiosity) and 'samanvita' (accompanied, possessed of).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kautūhala+samanvita)

• kautūhala – curiosity, eagerness
  noun (neuter)
• samanvita – endowed with, accompanied by, possessed of
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from sam-anv-i (to go after, to follow) + suffix -ta.
  Prefixes: sam+anu
  Root: i (class 2)

कथयामास (kathayāmāsa) - narrated, told

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of kath

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular, Parasmaipada

Periphrastic perfect form, typically found with the stem 'kathaya' (from the 10th class or causative) + āmāsa.

Root: kath (class 10)

Note: Main verb of the sentence.

काकुत्ष्ठः (kākutṣṭhaḥ) - King Kakutstha (Kakutstha)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kākutṣṭha

kākutṣṭha - name of a king; descendant of Kakutstha (often an epithet for Rāma)

तस्य (tasya) - of that (king) (of him, of that)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Genitive singular masculine, modifying 'rājñaḥ'.

राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of the king

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

N-stem noun.

Root: rāj

यथा (yathā) - as, how, in what manner

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects to the verb 'gatam' (happened).

गतम् (gatam) - what had happened (gone, happened, transpired)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of gata

gata - gone, past, happened, reached

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root gam (to go) with suffix -ta.

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Refers to the course of events.