οἰκτίστῳ θανάτῳ εἵμαρτο ἁλῶναι → it was fated that you would be taken by the most miserable death, it has been decreed that thou shouldst be cut off by a most piteous death
ἄγεστα: «πολεμικὸν μηχάνημα ἐκ λίθων καὶ ξύλων καὶ χοῦ ἐγειρόμενον· οἱ δὲ ἔγεστά φασι τὸ τοιοῦτον μηχάνημα», Σουΐδ. πρβλ. τὸ Λατ. Aggestum.