Upon this he said, not without reluctance, that he would advise upon that matter more at leisure with his colleagues; as far however as he could see at present, they must sail with at least one hundred galleys-- the Athenians providing as many transports as they might determine, and sending for others from the allies-- not less than five thousand heavy infantry in all, Athenian and allied, and if possible more;
Hark orduan, horretaz berba egiteko gogo handirik gabe, esan zuen buruzagi lagunekin astiroago kontsultatuko zuela, baina bere aburuz behintzat ehun trirreme atenastar baino gutxiago ez zutela izan behar, horietatik egoki ikusten zen kopurua, gehi aliatuei eskatu beharko zitzaiena, hopliten garraiorako; eta hoplita atenastarrak ere gutxienez bost mila, edo, ahal izanez gero, gehiago beharko zirela.