But that conception of the future, that flowing stream, colourless and unconfined, a single word from Odette sufficed to penetrate through all Swann's defences, and like a block of ice immobilised it, congealed its fluidity, made it freeze altogether;
Baina barne-etorkizun hura, ibai margul eta libre hura, horra nola ituan jo zuen Odetteren hitz bakar batek, Swannen barne-zolaraino, ibaia izotz puska bihurtuz, bertan behera geraraziz, jarioa zurrunduz, goitik behera hormatuz;