πρὸς Μακάρτατον περὶ Ἁγνίου κλήρου

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İngilizce Yunanca

7 A conspiracy was formed, and a written agreement entered into, and deposited with Medeius of Hagnus,Hagnus was a deme of the tribe Acamantis. by Theopompus, the father of Macartatus here, and by Glaucon and the Glaucus who was worsted in the former suit; and they added to themselves as a fourth another of their friends (Eupolemus was his name). All these men, having in common formed their plot, cited the lady before the archon for the adjudication of claims to the estate of Hagnias, declaring that the law prescribed that if anyone wished to enter a claim, citation should be made of the one to whom the estate had been adjudged and who had it in his possession.

8 And when the archon brought the case into court, and the trial was to be held, they had everything cleverly arranged for the trial, and in particular the water which was to measure their speeches was four times as much as that allowed to us. For the archon, men of the jury, was obliged to pour into the water-clock an amphoraThe amphora contained about nine gallons. of water for each claimant, and three choesThe chous contained about 1/12 of an amphora. for the reply;