and an Athenian ally, who some time after insultingly asked one of the prisoners from the island if those that had fallen were men of honour, received for answer that the atraktos-- that is, the arrow-- would be worth a great deal if it could tell men of honour from the rest;
Eta are, gero, uharteko preso bati, mintzeko, euren hilak ausartak ote ziren galdetu zion atenastarren aliatu bati hark erantzun zion balio handikoa litzatekeela kirtena-gezia esan nahirik-ausartak bereiziko balitu, hartara, harriek eta geziek edonor hiltzen zutela adierazi nahian.