Now therefore it seems good to me that we should cross over and go forward from the crossing as far as they go in their retreat, and endeavour to get the better of them by doing as follows:-The Massagetai, as I am informed, are without experience of Persian good things, and have never enjoyed any great luxuries.
Beraz, orain nik uste, ibaia igaroz, haiek atzeratzen diren heinean guk aurreratu egin behar dugula eta haiek gainditzen saiatu ekintza hauen bidez.