A rift there was in the ground, where the water, swollen by winter rains, had broken away a part of the road and had hollowed all the place.
ῥωχμὸς ἔην γαίης , ᾗ χειμέριον ἀλὲν ὕδωρ ἐξέρρηξεν ὁδοῖο , βάθυνε δὲ χῶρον ἅπαντα ·
ῥωχμός εἰμί γαῖα , ᾗ χειμέριος εἴλω ὕδωρ ἐκρήγνυμι ὁδός , βαθύνω δέ χῶρος ἅπας ·