katḗlpize eupetéōs tês thalássēs kratḗsein , táper àn kaì ên
hope.3SG.IMP easily the.F.GEN.SG sea.GEN.SG rule.FUT.INF which.N.NOM.PL IRR also be.3SG.IMP
He hoped that he would easily rule the seas, which might well have been.' (Herodotus 8.136.3)