Erec| | und | mit | gewalte | obe | liget | | and | with | force | _ | are on top |
| 9342 | ich | wil | ê | werden | erslagen | | I | would | sooner | be | killed |
| | ir | en- | -müezet | mir | sagen | | (unless) you | _ | shall | me | tell |
| | wer | ir | sît | oder | welher | hande | | who | you | are | or | (of) which | lineage |
| 9345 | jâ | mac | mir | disiu | schande | | indeed | could | (to) me | this | disgrace |
| | von | selhem | manne | sîn | geschehen | | from | such a | man | have | happened |
| | dem | nimmer | siges | wirt | gejehen | | (to) whom | never | victory | was | awarded |
| 9348 | und | daz | ich | mich | ê | tœten | lân | | and | that | I | myself | sooner | be killed | would let |
| | hât- | -z | ein | unadels | man | getân | | (if) has | it | a | (of) no nobility | man | done |
| | sô | en- | -wolde | ich | durch | niemen | leben | | so | _ | would | I | for | no one | live |
| 9351 | hât | aber | ez | mir | got | gegeben | | (if) has | however | it | me | God | has granted |
| | daz | ir- | -s | wert | von | gebürte | sît | | that | you | (of) this | worthy | by | birth | are |
| | sô | geruochet | lâzen | den | strît | | so | deign | to abandon | the | battle |
| 9354 | wan | sô | tuon | ich | iu | sicherheit | | for | thus | will give | I | you | surety |
| | daz | ich | gerne | bin | bereit | | that | I | gladly | am | prepared (to follow) |
| | allem | iuwerm | gebote | | all | your | commands |
| 9357 | ich | man | iuch | verre | bî | gote | | I | remind | you | strongly | by | God |
| | iuwer | triuwe | und | wizzet | dâ | bî | | (of) your | loyalty | and | (you should) know | _ | thereby |
| | ob | des | niht | en- | -sî | | if | (of) this | nothing | _ | is (to be) |
| 9360 | daz | hie | mîn | leben | endet | | that | here | my | life | will end |
| | wan | sô | bin | ich | geschendet | | for | otherwise | am | I | disgraced |
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