οὗτος ἐγὼ ταχυτᾶτι· χεῖρες δὲ καὶ ἦτορ ἴσο → this is my speed: my hands and heart are its equal, such am I for speed; my hands and heart are just as good
praise: P. and V. ἐπαινέω, ἐπαινεῖν, P. ἐγκωμιάζειν, V. αἰνεῖν (also Plato but rare P.), Ar. and V. εὐλογεῖν.
clap hands: P. κροτεῖν (absol.); see clap.
cheer: P. θορυβεῖν ἐπί (dat.).