Ἀκηρύκτως ἐμίγνυντο
they mixed unheralded
Translated by Jennifer Benedict6 Nov 2000Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
[sc. The phrase occurs] in Thucydides;1 that is, without a herald's wand, as indeed [one comes] to friends. For the sake of security, those who wished to visit enemies did so with a herald's wand, which they considered it unholy and impious to mistreat.