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Ἡράκλεις: for the decl., see on Περίκλεις i. 2. 41.

ὡς δεινήν τινα: what a terrible sort of thing. τὶς, like Lat. quidam, may be added to adjs. to express indefiniteness of nature. G. 1016; H. 702.

τὰ φαλάγγια: for the generic art., see G. 950; H. 659.

ὄντα: concessive.

τοῦ φρονεῖν ἐξίστησι: mente destituit, deprives of reason. Cf. ἐξιστάμενοι τοῦ ἀναλογίζεσθαι ii. 1. 4.

ἐνίησι, κατὰ τὸ δῆγμα: inject along with their bite.

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