Erec | wan | ez | gelebete | der | künec | Lac | | for | _ | experienced | _ | King | Lac |
2889 | nie | vrœlîchern | tac | | never (a) | happier | day |
| danne | den | dô | er | vernam | | than | (the) one | when | he | learned |
| daz | im | sîn | lieber | sun | kam | | that | to him | his | dear | son | was coming |
2892 | er | was | rüemic | unde | vrô | | er | was | very happy | and | glad |
| vil | drâte | besande | er | dô | | very | quickly | summoned | he | then |
| beidiu | mâge | unde | man | | both | relatives | and | vassals |
2895 | der | er | vünf | hundert | gewan | | of which | he | five | hundred | became |
| und | reit | engegen | im | drî | tage | | and | rode | (out) towards | him | three | days |
| nâch | der | âventiure | sage | | as | the | story | (tells it) |
2898 | sô | emphiengen | si | alle | gelîche | | so | received | they | all | alike |
| harte | vriuntlîche | | very | warmly |
| Êrecken | mit | sînem | wîbe | | Erec | with | his | wife |
2901 | ez | en- | -dorfte | vrouwen | lîbe | | _ | _ | could | _ | (a) lady |
| baz | erboten | werden | nie | | better | greeted | be | never |
| dan | ouch | ir | dô | man | si | emphie | | than when | also | she | when | one | she | welcomed |
2904 | der | alte | künec | Lac | | _ | old | King | Lac |
| vil | grôzer | vreuden | phlac | | very | great | happiness | enjoyed |
| wan | si | gâben | im | beide | | for | they | presented | to him | both |
2907 | schœne | ougenweide | | (a) beautiful | sight |
| Êrec | mit | vrouwen | Ênîten | | Erec | with | Lady | Enite |
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