योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-1, chapter-10, verse-7

कथं कीदृग्विधो राम इति पृष्टो महीभृता ।
रामभृत्यजनः खिन्नो वाक्यमाह महीपतिम् ॥ ७ ॥

kathaṃ kīdṛgvidho rāma iti pṛṣṭo mahībhṛtā ,
rāmabhṛtyajanaḥ khinno vākyamāha mahīpatim 7

7. katham kīdṛgvidhaḥ rāmaḥ iti pṛṣṭaḥ mahībhṛtā
rāmabhṛtyajanaḥ khinnaḥ vākyam āha mahīpatim

7. When questioned by the king, 'How is Rama, and what kind of person is he?', Rama's servant, feeling distressed, spoke these words to the king.

Words meanings summery:

• कथम् (katham) - how (referring to his condition) (how, in what manner, why)

• कीदृग्विधः (kīdṛgvidhaḥ) - what sort of person (is he) (of what kind, of what sort, what like)

• रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama (proper noun)

• इति (iti) - thus, so, this (marks quotation)

• पृष्टः (pṛṣṭaḥ) - asked, questioned

• महीभृता (mahībhṛtā) - by the king, by the one who bears the earth

• रामभृत्यजनः (rāmabhṛtyajanaḥ) - Rama's servant, person serving Rama

• खिन्नः (khinnaḥ) - distressed, sad, weary

• वाक्यम् (vākyam) - these words (statement, word, speech)

• आह (āha) - spoke, said

• महीपतिम् (mahīpatim) - to the king

Words meanings and morphology

कथम् (katham) - how (referring to his condition) (how, in what manner, why)

(indeclinable)

कीदृग्विधः (kīdṛgvidhaḥ) - what sort of person (is he) (of what kind, of what sort, what like)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kīdṛgvidha

kīdṛgvidha - of what kind, of what sort, what like

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kīdṛś+vidha)

• kīdṛś – of what kind, what sort
  pronoun
• vidha – kind, sort, manner
  noun (masculine)
  Root: dhā (class 3)

रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama (proper noun)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rama

इति (iti) - thus, so, this (marks quotation)

(indeclinable)

पृष्टः (pṛṣṭaḥ) - asked, questioned

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pṛṣṭa

pṛṣṭa - asked, questioned

Past Passive Participle

PPP of root praś (to ask)

Root: praś (class 6)

महीभृता (mahībhṛtā) - by the king, by the one who bears the earth

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of mahībhṛt

mahībhṛt - king, ruler, one who bears the earth

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mahī+bhṛt)

• mahī – earth, land
  noun (feminine)
• bhṛt – bearing, holding, maintaining
  adjective (masculine)
  Agent Noun/Adjective
  Derived from root bhṛ (to bear)
  Root: bhṛ (class 3)

रामभृत्यजनः (rāmabhṛtyajanaḥ) - Rama's servant, person serving Rama

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rāmabhṛtyajana

rāmabhṛtyajana - Rama's servant

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rāma+bhṛtyajana)

• rāma – Rama
  proper noun (masculine)
• bhṛtyajana – servant, attendant
  noun (masculine)

खिन्नः (khinnaḥ) - distressed, sad, weary

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of khinna

khinna - distressed, sad, weary

Past Passive Participle

PPP of root khid (to be distressed)

Root: khid (class 6)

वाक्यम् (vākyam) - these words (statement, word, speech)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vākya

vākya - statement, word, speech

Root: vac (class 2)

आह (āha) - spoke, said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of ah

Perfect tense

Perfect 3rd person singular of root ah

Root: ah (class 2)

महीपतिम् (mahīpatim) - to the king

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahīpati

mahīpati - king, lord of the earth

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mahī+pati)

• mahī – earth, land
  noun (feminine)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)
  Root: pā (class 2)