δήλωσιν ποιούμενος ὅτι ὁ ἐντυγχάνων τοῖς τε λίθοις καὶ τοξεύμασι διεφθείρετο → intimating that it was a mere matter of chance who was hit and killed by stones and bow-shots
aspargo: ĕre, v. 1. aspergo.aspargo: ĭnis, v. 2. aspergo.