Erec | dô | er- | -z | hûs | von | êrste | ane | sach | | when | he | the | castle | _ | first | _ | saw |
8054 | ez- | -n | half | dehein | widerstrîten | | (it) | _ | helped | no | objections |
| er | en- | -wolde | vollerîten | | he | _ | intended | to complete the journey |
| nû | huoben | si | sich | ûf | den | wec | | now | set out | they | _ | on | (their) | way |
8057 | und | als | der | künec | Êrec | | and | as | _ | King | Erec |
| mit | sînem | schœnen | wîbe | | with | his | beautiful | wife |
| ze | vreise | sînem | lîbe | | in | danger | (for) his | life |
8060 | nû | reit | gegen | Brandigân | | now | rode | towards | Brandigan |
| die | stat | die | er | dr- | -under | sach | stân | | the | town | which | he | _ | beneath it | saw | standing |
| dâ | was | inne | vreuden | vil | | _ | was | there in | joy | much |
8063 | tanz | und | aller | slahte | spil | | dancing | and | _ | all sorts of | entertainment |
| daz | jungen | liuten | wol | gezam | | which | (for) young | people | indeed | is appropriate |
| und | als | er | zuo | geriten | kam | | and | when | he | _ | riding up | came |
8066 | und | si | die | schœnen | Ênîten | | and | they | the | beautiful | Enite |
| dâ | vür | sâhen | rîten | | _ | in front | saw | riding |
| und | nâch | ir | die | zwêne | man | | and | after | her | the | two | men |
8069 | nû | sâhen | si | die | vrouwen | an | | now | looked at | they | the | lady | _ |
| und | begunde | menneclîch | des | jehen | | and | began | each one | (of) this | to say |
| daz | er | unz | dar | nie | gesehen | | that | he | until | then | never | seen |
8072 | deheine | vrouwen | hæte | | any | lady | had |
| von | lîbe | und | ouch | von | wæte | | in | body | and | also | in | clothing |
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