Erec| | daz | was | Destregâles | genant | | this | was | Destregales | called |
| 1820 | bî | sînem | boten | bate- | -r | | through | his | messenger | requested | he |
| | den | künec | Lac | sînen | vater | | _ | King | Lac | his | father |
| | daz | er | sînen | sweher | alten | | that | he | his | father-in-law | old |
| 1823 | zweier | hiuser | lieze | walten | | two | castles | let | rule |
| | diu | er | im | benande | | which | he | him | named |
| 1826 | und | daz | si | wæren | sîn | eigen | | and | that | they | would be | his | own |
| | mit | namen | begunde- | -r | si | zeigen | | by | name | began | he | them | to designate |
| | Montrevel | und | Rôadân | | Montrevel | and | Roadan |
| 1829 | daz | was | allez | tuon | | this | was | all | done |
| | als | er | diu | hiuser | z- | -im | gewan | | when | he | the | castles | for | himself | had taken possession |
| | dô | wart | der | edel | man | | then | was | the | nobel | man |
| 1832 | ergetzet | swes | im | ie | gewar | | compensated | for what | him | earlier | caused concern |
| | unnôtic | wart | er | gar | | without need | was | he | completely |
| | man | tete | in | alsô | rîche | | one | made | him | so | wealthy |
| 1835 | daz | er | sich | hêrlîche | | that | he | _ | splendidly |
| | mit | in | begân | mohte | | with | them | live | could |
| | als | sînem | adel | tohte | | as | his | nobility | befitted |
| 1838 | nû | grîfe | wir | wider | an | die | vart | | now | take again | we | _ | up | the | journey |
| | dâ | von | der | rede | begunnen | wart | | _ | where of | the | tale | begun | was |
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