The next day the Syracusans began operations at an earlier hour, but with the same plan of attack by land and sea. A great part of the day the rivals spent as before, confronting and skirmishing with each other;
39. Hurrengo egunean, sirakusarrak lehen baino goizago abiatzen dira, nahiz eta taktika berarekin-aldi berean lehorretik eta itsasotik erasotzea-, eta badoaz atenastarren aurka.