Erec | ze | handen | si | sich | viengen | | by | (the) hand | they | one another | took |
2943 | z- | -er | kappeln | si | giengen | | to | the | chapel | they | went |
| dâ | was | ir | tweln | alsô | lanc | | then | was | their | stay | (just) so | long |
| unz | daz | man | messe | gesanc | | until | (that) | one | Mass | had sung |
2946 | diz | was | sîn | meistiu | arbeit | | this | was | his | greatest | exercise |
| sô | was | der | imbîz | bereit | | then | was | the | meal | ready |
| swie | schiere | man | die | tische | ûf | zôch | | as | quickly (as) | one | the | tables | _ | put up |
2949 | mit | sînem | wîbe | er | dô | vlôch | | with | his | wife | he | then | fled |
| ze | bette | von | den | liuten | | to | bed | (away) from | the | people |
| dâ | huop | sich | aber | triuten | | there | began | _ | again | (the) love-making |
2952 | von | danne | kam | er | aber | nie | | from | there | left | he | again | not |
| unz | er | ze | naht | ze | tische | gie | | until | he | in | (the) evening | to | (the) table | went |
| dô | Êrec | fil | de | roi | Lac | | although | Erec | fil | de | roi | Lac |
2955 | ritterschefte | sich | bewac | | knightly deeds | himself | did not practice |
| der | tugende | er | dannoch | wielt | | of the | virtues | he | nevertheless | possessed |
| dâ | er | sich | schône | an | behielt | | (which) there | he | (himself) | well | _ | retained |
2958 | swie | er | deheinen | turnei | suochte | | although | he | no | tournaments | sought out |
| daz | er | doch | beruochte | | that | he | nevertheless | took care |
| sîne | gesellen | alle | gelîche | | (for) his | companions | all | alike |
2961 | daz | si | vil | volleclîche | | that | they | most | fully |
| von | in | selben | mohten | varn | | by | them- | -selves | could | travel |
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