Erec | daz | er | doch | beruochte | | that | he | nevertheless | took care |
2960 | sîne | gesellen | alle | gelîche | | (for) his | companions | all | alike |
| daz | si | vil | volleclîche | | that | they | most | fully |
| von | in | selben | mohten | varn | | by | them- | -selves | could | travel |
2963 | er | hiez | si | alsô | wol | bewarn | | he | ordered | them | so | well | to be provided for |
| als | ob | er | selbe | mit | in | rite | | as | if | he | himself | with | them | rode |
| ich | lobe | an | im | den | selben | site | | I | praise | _ | him | for | this | behavior |
2966 | Êrec | wente | sînen | lîp | | Erec | accustomed | his | life |
| grôzes | gemaches | durch | sîn | wîp | | (to) great | comfort | for the sake of | his | wife |
| die | minnete | er | sô | sêre | | her | loved | he | so | very much |
2969 | daz | er | aller | êre | | that | he | all | honor |
| durch | si | einen | verphlac | | for | her | alone | forfeited |
| unz | daz | er | sich | sô | gar | verlac | | until | that | he | _ | so | completely | became indolent |
2972 | daz | niemen | dehein | ahte | | (so) that | no one | any | respect |
| ûf | in | gehaben | mahte | | for | him | have | could |
| des | begunde | mit | rehte | | this | began | _ | justifiably |
2975 | ritter | unde | knehte | | knights | and | attendants |
| dâ | ze | hove | betrâgen | | there | at | (the) court | to irk |
| die | vor | der | vreude | phlâgen | | those who | before | _ | pleasure | enjoyed |
2978 | die | verdrôz | vil | sêre | dâ | | these | were made uneasy | very | much | there |
| unde | rûmten | im- | -z | sâ | | and | departed | (from) it | (they) | quickly |
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