When the envoys spoke these words, the Ephors said and confirmed it with an oath, that they supposed by this time the men were at Orestheion on their way against the strangers:
Mandatariek beren aldetik, ezeren berririk ez zutenez, esaten ari zirena argitzeko eskatu zieten eforoei, eta galderen bidez egia osoa jakin zutenean, txundituta, ahalik lasterren irten ziren armadaren atzetik;