To myself it seems only too evident that he did not bring up the fleet because he wished to wear out and paralyse the Hellenic forces, that is, to waste their strength by the time lost during his journey to Aspendus, and to keep them evenly balanced by not throwing his weight into either scale.
Beste batzuek, berriz, uste dute Espartan bere kontra egiten ziren salaketengatik joan zela, inork ez zezan esan justiziari ez ziola jaramonik egiten, baizik benetako arrazoia zela ontzien bila zihoala eta ontziak benetan zeudela hornituta.