Erec | nû | was | er | ze | sînem | hûse | | now | had | he | to | his | castle |
1100 | wider | entwichen | in | daz | lant | | _ | returned | into | the | land |
| daz | was | Karadigân | genant | | this | was | Karadigan | called |
| dô | der | hirz | was | gejaget | | after | the | stag | had been | hunted |
1103 | als | iu | ê | ist | gesaget | | as | to you | before | was | told |
| nû | was | ez | alsô | ergangen | | now | had | it | so | happened |
| daz | den | hirz | hete | gevangen | | that | the | stag | had | caught |
1106 | der | künec | Artûs | mit | sîner | hant | | _ | King | Arthur | by | his (own) | hand |
| daz | reht | daz | dâ | von | wart | benant | | the | privilege | that | _ | with this | was | connected |
| daz | was | im | gevallen | | that | had | to him | fallen |
1109 | daz | er | under- | -n | megeden | allen | | that | he | from | the | ladies (-at-court) | all |
| eine | küssen | solde | | one | kiss | should |
| swelhe | er | wolde | | whomever | he | wanted |
1112 | dô | si | ze | Karadigân | wâren | komen | | when | they | to | Karadigan | had | returned |
| dô | wolde | der | künec | hân | genomen | | then | wanted | the | king | to have | claimed |
| sîn | reht | nâch | der | gewonheit | | his | privilege | according to | _ | custom |
1115 | dô- | -z | im | ze | rehte | wart | geseit | | when | it | to him | as | just | had been | affirmed |
| dô | bat | in | diu | künegîn | | then | requested | of him | the | queen |
| daz | ez | gevristet | müeste | sîn | | that | it | deferred | might | be |
1118 | unz | si- | -m | gesagete | mære | | until | she | him | told | (the) story |
| wie- | -z | ergangen | wære | | how | it | happened | had |
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