and now, finding that the Syracusans were in pursuit, he omitted to push on, in order to form his men for battle, and so lingered until he was surrounded by his pursuers and himself and the Athenians with him placed in the most distressing position, being huddled into an enclosure with a wall all round it, a road on this side and on that, and olive-trees in great number, where missiles were showered in upon them from every quarter.
une hartan, sirakusarrek jazartzen zutela ikusita, ez zuen jarraitu aurrera, baizik eta batailarako lerroak antolatzeari ekin zion, eta hartan zebilela sirakusarrek inguratu egin zuten, bera eta bere gudaroste osoa ustekabean harrapatuz;