The Lacedaemonians at once advanced against them, and came on within a stone's throw or javelin's cast, when one of the older men, seeing the enemy's position to be a strong one, hallooed to Agis that he was minded to cure one evil with another;
baina beteranoetariko batek, borrokatzera zihoazen lekuen sendotasuna ikusita, Agiseri oihuka esan zion gaitz bat beste batekin osatu gura zuela, ikusaraziz oraingo grina desegokia Argosko atzera egite kritikatuaren ordaingarria izan nahi zuela.