The Syracusans had now gained a decisive victory at sea, where until now they had feared the reinforcement brought by Demosthenes, and deep, in consequence, was the despondency of the Athenians, and great their disappointment, and greater still their regret for having come on the expedition.
55. Halere, sirakusarren garaipena bai izan zela erabakigarria, itsas batailan ere garaipena lortu zutelako, zeren ordura arte beti izan baitziren Demostenesek ekarritako ontzien beldur.