Two men, however, in the Argive army, Thrasylus, one of the five generals, and Alciphron, the Lacedaemonian proxenus, just as the armies were upon the point of engaging, went and held a parley with Agis and urged him not to bring on a battle, as the Argives were ready to refer to fair and equal arbitration whatever complaints the Lacedaemonians might have against them, and to make a treaty and live in peace in future.
Hala ere, bi argostar, Trasilo, bost jeneraletariko bat, eta Altzifron, lazedemondarren proxenoa, bi armadak borrokan hastear zeudela, Agisengana hurreratu ziren eta borrokarik ez egiteko hitz egin zuten;