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the fords over the river are seized

This can be translated in active form. Alternate translation: "the enemies have taken control of all the fords over the river" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive)

fords

shallow parts of a river where people can walk across

marshes

places with shallow water and grasses growing in deep mud

confused

unable to think clearly