but if by us no other deed has been displayed (as many there have been and glorious, not less than by any other people of the Hellenes), yet even by reason of the deed wrought at Marathon alone we are worthy to have this privilege and others besides this, seeing that we alone of all the Hellenes fought in single combat with the Persian, and having undertaken so great a deed we overcame and conquered six-and-forty nations.
Dena dela, beste ezein balentriarik ez dugula burutu emanda ere (egia bestelakoa denean, noski, egitandi anitz bezain arrakastatsuak burutu baititugu), Marathongo egitandiarengatik bai merezi dugula bederen pribilegio hori eta beste zenbaitzuk, geu izan baikinen Persiarrarekin buruz buru neurtu ginen heleniar bakarrak, eta gure bizkar harturiko ekintza itzel horretan garaipena lortu genuen, berrogeita sei herriri gaina hartuz.