Erec | nâch | vriuntlîchem | worte | | with | friendly | conversation |
4510 | sâzen | an | der | heide | | sat | on | the | heath |
| dise | herren | beide | | these | lord | both (of them) |
| und | kuolten | sich | durch | gemach | | and | cooled | themselves | for | relief |
4513 | der | künec | zuo | dem | gaste | sprach | | the | king | to | the | stranger | spoke |
| vernemet- | -z | herre | vür | ein | spil | | (please) receive | it | Sir | as | a | whim |
| daz | ich | nû | reden | wil | | what | I | now | say | shall |
4516 | und | lât | ez | iu | niht | wesen | leit | | and | let | it | (to) you | not | be | offensive |
| mich | betwanc | iuwer | manheit | | me | defeated | your | bravery |
| daz | ich | wolde | werden | iuwer | man | | (such) that | I | would have | become | your | vassal |
4519 | dâ | ist | iu | wol | gelungen | an | | _ | was (it) | (for) you | very | successful | thereon |
| nû | ist | diu | vrümekeit | an | iu | schîn | | now | is | _ | valor | on | you | apparent |
| daz | ich- | -z | noch | gerner | wolde | sîn | | (such) that | I | (about) it | even | happier | would | be |
4522 | ob | ich | wizzen | mehte | | if | I | learn | might |
| ob | ir- | -z | an | dem | geslehte | | whether | you | (this) | of | (your) | family |
| alsô | wol | hætet | | also (as) | well (off) | are |
4525 | und | mir | daz | kunt | tætet | | and | (to) me | that | known | (you) make |
| sô | wære | mîner | êre | | so | would be | my | honor |
| sô | vil | deste | mêre | | so | much | even | greater |
4528 | daz | mir | von | iu | geschehen | ist | | what | (to) me | from | you | happened | has |
| des | ich | unz | an | dise | vrist | | which | I | until | at | this | time |
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