Erec | sô | was | in | zuo | den | zîten | leit | | so | were | (for) them | at | this | time | unwelcome |
8243 | hôchvart | unde | stolzheit | | luxury | and | high spirits |
| ir | houbet | wâren | gebunden | | their | heads | were | bound |
| sô | si | beste | kunden | | as | they | best | could |
8246 | mit | wimpeln | die | wâren | wîz | | with | bands | which | were | white |
| dâ | en- | -schein | ane | dehein | ander | vlîz | | _ | _ | appeared | on them | no | other | care |
| wan | sleht | und | unwæhe | | except | simple | and | plain |
8249 | âne | goldes | spæhe | | without | gold | adornments |
| dô | die | geste | in | giengen | | when | the | guests | _ | entered |
| dise | vrouwen | si | emphiengen | | these | ladies | them | received |
8252 | baz | dan | si | wâren | gemuot | | better | than | they | were | disposed |
| als | dicke | der | bescheiden | tuot | | as | often | the | prudent | do |
| der | sînes | leides | nieman | | who | (with) his | grief | no one |
8255 | engaltet | swâ | er- | -z | bewarn | kan | | would trouble | wherever | he | it | avoid | can |
| der | wirt | zuo | in | sitzen | gie | | the | host | with | them | to sit | went |
| dô | sâzen | die | geste | hie | | then | sat | the | guests | here |
8258 | Êrec | mit | vrouwen | Ênîten | | Erec | with | Lady | Enite |
| und | Guivreiz | dâ | besîten | | and | Guivreiz | there | along side |
| diu | ougen | liez | er | über | gân | | (his) | eyes | let | he | _ | look over (them) |
8261 | nû | dûhte | in | einiu | wol | getân | | now | appeared | (to) him | the first one | very | lovely |
| diu | ander | schœner | dâ | bî | | the | second | more beautiful | _ | next (to her) |
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