ἐπειδή

since

τινες

some

λοιμοὶ

plagues

pestilent

κατεκράτησαν

they overpowered

they conquered

τῆς

of the

the

βασιλείας

kingdom

τῶν

of the

the

πατέρων

fathers

ἡμῶν

our

of us

 

,

 

βουλεύομαι

i intend

i plan

δὲ

but

and

ἀντιποιήσασθαι

to lay claim to

to claim

τῆς

of the

the

βασιλείας

kingdom

 

,

 

ὅπαως

so that

ἀποκαταστήσω

i will restore

αὐτὴν

it

her

ὡς

as

ἦν

was

τὸ

the

πρότερον

formerly

before

 

·

 

ἐξενολόγησα

i have gathered mercenaries

i have recruited

δὲ

but

and

πλῆθος

multitude

δυνάμεων

powers

forces

καὶ

and

κατεσκεύασα

i prepared

i have prepared

πλοῖα

ships

πολεμικά

of war

warlike

 

·