These mild measures, however, were in vain; the Meletians joined the Arians and caused more dissension than ever, being among the worst enemies of Athanasius.
Estas medidas, porén, non tiveron éxito; os melecianos uníronse aos arianos e causaron mais disensión que nunca, converténdose nuns dos maiores inimigos de Atanasio.