Erec | der | was | gemachet | ûf | dem | hûs | | this | was | provided | at | the | castle |
1203 | daz | der | künec | Artûs | | so that | _ | King | Arthur |
| dâ | erbeizete | und | ouch | ûf | saz | | there | (could) dismount | and | also | _ | mount |
| der | ritter | gedâhte | wâ | er | baz | | the | knight | thought | where | he | better |
1206 | erbeizen | möhte | dan | ouch | dâ | | dismount | could | than | also | there |
| bî | dem | steine | erbeizete | er | sâ | | at | the | stone | (so) dismounted | he | immediately |
| als | man | in | diu | ros | emphie | | after | one | from them | (their) | horses | took |
1209 | mit | dem | getwerge | er | dô | gie | | with | the | dwarf | he | there | went |
| und | mit | sîner | vriundîn | | and | with | his | lady-love |
| mit | zühten | vür | die | künegîn | | with | repect | before | the | queen |
1212 | diu | bôt | im | hêrlîchen | gruoz | | she | offered | him | a gracious | greeting |
| nû | viel | er | ir | an | den | vuoz | | now | fell | he | her | at | (her) | feet |
| er | sprach | vrouwe | rîche | | he | spoke | queen | noble |
1215 | nû | emphâhet | gnædeclîche | | now | receive | graciously |
| in | iuwer | gewalt | einen | man | | in | your | command | a | man |
| dem | got | deheiner | êren | gan | | whom | God | no | honor | has granted |
1218 | den | ich | dâ | meine | daz | bin | ich | | the one | I | (t)here | mean | that one | am | I |
| wider | iuch | vergâhete | ich | mich | | towards | you | acted offensively | I | _ |
| des | en- | -twanc | mich | dehein | nôt | | this | _ | forced | upon me | no | need |
1221 | wan | daz | mir- | -z | mîn | schalcheit | gebôt | | except | that | me | it | my | villainy | decreed |
| des | sol | ich | iu | ze | buoze | stân | | therefore | must | I | (before) you | in | penance | stand |
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