Erec | sô | was | diu | einlifte | getân | | so | was | the | eleventh | made |
8275 | hæte | si | diu | zwelfte | lân | | (if) had | her | the | twelfth | let |
| diu | drîzehende | wære | vollekomen | | the | thirteenth | would have been | perfect |
| hete | ir- | -z | diu | vierzehende | niht | benomen | | had | (from) her | it | the | fourteenth | not | prevented |
8278 | diu | vünfzehende | was | ein | wunschkint | | the | fifteenth | was | (the) | ideal |
| doch | was | ir | aller | schœne | ein | wint | | yet | was | her | (of all) | beauty | _ | nothing |
| wider | die | sehzehenden | vrouwen | | compared with | the | sixteenth | lady |
8281 | noch | mohte | er | gerner | schouwen | | still | could | he | like more | to look at |
| die | sibenzehenden | diu | dâ | saz | | the | seventeenth | who | there | was sitting |
| doch | geviel | im | diu | ahzehende | baz | | yet | pleased | him | the | eighteenth | more |
8284 | dan | diser | vrouwen | dehein | | than | (of) these | ladies | any |
| unz | im | diu | niunzehende | erschein | | until | (to) him | the | nineteenth | appeared |
| dô | muoste | im | wol | gevallen | | then | had | him | more | to please |
8287 | diu | zweinzegest | vor | in | allen | | the | twentieth | before | them | all |
| wer | möhte | si | gar | geschrîben | | who | could | them | all | describe |
| diu | swachest | under | den | wîben | | the | least | among | the | ladies |
8290 | diu | zierte | wol | ein | rîche | | she | would adorn | well | a | realm |
| mit | ir | wætlîche | | with | her | beauty |
| als | er | der | wünneclîchen | schar | | when | he | the | lovely | company |
8293 | rehte | getete | war | | fully | observed | had |
| nû | gedâhte | er | in | sînem | muote | | then | thought | he | _ | _ | to himself |
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