For a long while the Athenians persevered in this fashion, but after advancing for four or five furlongs halted to rest in the plain, the Syracusans also withdrawing to their own camp.
Atenastarrek luzaro eutsi zioten borroka mota hari, baina, azkenean, bost edo sei estadio aurrera egin ondoren, laugunean geratu ziren, eta sirakusarrak ere beren kanpamendura itzuli.