After this skirmishing had lasted some little while, the Lacedaemonians became unable to dash out with the same rapidity as before upon the points attacked, and the light troops finding that they now fought with less vigour, became more confident.
Tropa arinei hurbilagotik erasotzen zietenean ihes eragiten zieten, baina haiek berehala itzuli eta borrokan jarraitzen zuten, haien ekipoa arina izaki ihesean aurrea erraz hartzen zielako, leku malkartsuak ziren eta; lazedemondarrek, ordea, beren ekipo pisutsua aldean zutela, ez zuten etsaiak jazartzeko modurik.