वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-7, chapter-98, verse-19

ते राममभिवाद्याहुः सर्व एव समागताः ।
तवानुगमने राजन् संप्राप्ताः स्म महायशः ॥१९॥

19. te rāmamabhivādyāhuḥ sarva eva samāgatāḥ ,
tavānugamane rājan saṃprāptāḥ sma mahāyaśaḥ.

19. te rāmam abhivādya āhuḥ sarve eva samāgatāḥ
tava anugamane rājan samprāptāḥ sma mahāyaśaḥ

19. rājan mahāyaśaḥ te sarve eva samāgatāḥ rāmam
abhivādya āhuḥ tava anugamane samprāptāḥ sma

19. Having saluted Rāma, all those who had assembled spoke, "O King (rājan), O greatly glorious one (mahāyaśaḥ), we have come here to accompany you."

Words meanings summery:

• ते (te) - they (the assembled celestial beings) (they, those (masculine/plural))

• रामम् (rāmam) - to Rāma

• अभिवाद्य (abhivādya) - having saluted (having saluted, having bowed down to)

• आहुः (āhuḥ) - they spoke (they said, they spoke)

• सर्वे (sarve) - all (of them) (all, every)

• एव (eva) - indeed, truly (indeed, only, just)

• समागताः (samāgatāḥ) - assembled (assembled, gathered, arrived)

• तव (tava) - your (your, of you)

• अनुगमने (anugamane) - to accompany you, in following you (in following, for following, in accompanying)

• राजन् (rājan) - O King

• सम्प्राप्ताः (samprāptāḥ) - we have arrived (arrived, attained, obtained)

• स्म (sma) - (particle forming past tense with samprāptāḥ) ((particle indicating past tense with present verbs, or emphasis))

• महायशः (mahāyaśaḥ) - O greatly glorious one (O greatly glorious one, O illustrious one)

Words meanings and morphology

ते (te) - they (the assembled celestial beings) (they, those (masculine/plural))

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Subject of āhuḥ.

रामम् (rāmam) - to Rāma

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rāma

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Object of abhivādya.

अभिवाद्य (abhivādya) - having saluted (having saluted, having bowed down to)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

From root vad (to speak) with prefixes abhi- and ā-

Prefixes: abhi+ā

Root: vad (class 1)

Note: Describes the action before āhuḥ.

आहुः (āhuḥ) - they spoke (they said, they spoke)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (lit) of ah

Perfect 3rd plural active

Root: ah (class 2)

Note: From root ah (to say).

सर्वे (sarve) - all (of them) (all, every)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole

Note: Agrees with te.

एव (eva) - indeed, truly (indeed, only, just)

(indeclinable)

समागताः (samāgatāḥ) - assembled (assembled, gathered, arrived)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of samāgata

samāgata - assembled, gathered, arrived

Past Passive Participle

From root gam (to go) with prefixes sam- and ā-

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Refers to the previously mentioned assembled beings. Although morphologically passive, in such contexts, it often carries an active sense, e.g., 'they who have come'.

तव (tava) - your (your, of you)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you, your

Genitive singular of yuṣmad (you)

Note: Refers to Rāma.

अनुगमने (anugamane) - to accompany you, in following you (in following, for following, in accompanying)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of anugamana

anugamana - following, accompanying

From root gam (to go) with prefix anu-

Prefix: anu

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Indicates purpose or occasion.

राजन् (rājan) - O King

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

Root: rāj (class 1)

Note: Direct address to Rāma.

सम्प्राप्ताः (samprāptāḥ) - we have arrived (arrived, attained, obtained)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of samprāpta

samprāpta - arrived, reached, obtained

Past Passive Participle

From root āp (to obtain, reach) with prefixes sam- and pra-

Prefixes: sam+pra

Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Although morphologically passive, in construction with 'sma' it takes on an active, past imperfect sense, 'we have arrived/reached'.

स्म (sma) - (particle forming past tense with samprāptāḥ) ((particle indicating past tense with present verbs, or emphasis))

(indeclinable)

Note: Indicates past tense for samprāptāḥ.

महायशः (mahāyaśaḥ) - O greatly glorious one (O greatly glorious one, O illustrious one)

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahāyaśas

mahāyaśas - greatly glorious, illustrious

From mahā (great) + yaśas (glory)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+yaśas)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
  Feminine stem of mahant, used in compounds
• yaśas – glory, fame, reputation
  noun (neuter)
  Root: yaś

Note: Direct address to Rāma.

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