वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-87, verse-17

प्रचेतसो ऽहं दशमः पुत्रो राघवनन्दन ।
न स्मराम्यनृतं वाक्यं तथेमौ तव पुत्रकौ ॥१७॥

17. pracetaso'haṃ daśamaḥ putro rāghavanandana ,
na smarāmyanṛtaṃ vākyaṃ tathemau tava putrakau.

17. pracetasaḥ aham daśamaḥ putraḥ rāghavanandana na
smarāmi anṛtam vākyam tathā imau tava putrakau

17. rāghavanandana aham pracetasaḥ daśamaḥ putraḥ na
anṛtam vākyam smarāmi tathā imau tava putrakau

17. O Rama, scion of Raghu, I am the tenth son of Pracetas. I never utter an untruthful statement, and likewise, these two are indeed your sons.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रचेतसः (pracetasaḥ) - of Pracetas

• अहम् (aham) - I

• दशमः (daśamaḥ) - tenth

• पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son, child

• राघवनन्दन (rāghavanandana) - O Rama (O delight of Raghu, O son of Raghu)

• न (na) - not, no

• स्मरामि (smarāmi) - I utter (in the sense of remembering what was said and not contradicting it) (I remember, I recall)

• अनृतम् (anṛtam) - untrue, false, dishonest

• वाक्यम् (vākyam) - statement, word, speech, sentence

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly, likewise

• इमौ (imau) - these two

• तव (tava) - your, of you

• पुत्रकौ (putrakau) - two sons, two children (affectionate diminutive)

Words meanings and morphology

प्रचेतसः (pracetasaḥ) - of Pracetas

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of pracetas

pracetas - a Vedic sage, a name of Vālmīki's father

Prefix: pra

Root: cit (class 1)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

दशमः (daśamaḥ) - tenth

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of daśama

daśama - tenth

Ordinal number derived from daśa (ten).

पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son, child

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child

राघवनन्दन (rāghavanandana) - O Rama (O delight of Raghu, O son of Raghu)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rāghavanandana

rāghavanandana - delight of Raghu, son of Raghu

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rāghava+nandana)

• rāghava – descendant of Raghu, Rama
  proper noun (masculine)
  Taddhita derivative from Raghu.
• nandana – son, delight, causing joy
  noun (masculine)
  agent noun
  From root nand (to rejoice).
  Root: nand (class 1)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

स्मरामि (smarāmi) - I utter (in the sense of remembering what was said and not contradicting it) (I remember, I recall)

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of smṛ

present tense, indicative mood

From root smṛ (class 1, Parasmaipada).

Root: smṛ (class 1)

अनृतम् (anṛtam) - untrue, false, dishonest

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of anṛta

anṛta - untrue, false, discord

Negation of ṛta (truth, cosmic order).

वाक्यम् (vākyam) - statement, word, speech, sentence

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vākya

vākya - statement, speech, sentence

Derived from vac (to speak).

Root: vac (class 2)

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly, likewise

(indeclinable)

इमौ (imau) - these two

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of idam

idam - this, these

Demonstrative pronoun.

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (singular/plural)

पुत्रकौ (putrakau) - two sons, two children (affectionate diminutive)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of putraka

putraka - little son, dear son

Diminutive of putra.