Erec | vil | schône | gezieret | wære | | most | splendidly | adorned | would be |
8305 | daz | lâst- | -û | vreuden | lære | | these | leave | You | (of) joy | empty |
| ze | dem | gedanke | er | stille | dagete | | _ | (this) | thought | he | _ | kept (to himself) |
| der | wirt | ie | mitten | sagete | | the | host | _ | meanwhile | told |
8308 | den | vrouwen | niuwiu | mære | | the | ladies | _ | (the) news |
| war | umbe | der | gast | wære | | _ | why | the | guest | had |
| mit | sînem | wîbe | dar | komen | | with | his | wife | there | come |
8311 | als | diz | die | vrouwen | heten | vernomen | | when | this | the | ladies | _ | heard |
| hie | mite | wâren | si | zehant | | _ | at this | were | they | suddenly |
| ir | herzeleides | gemant | | (of) their | heart felt grief | reminded |
8314 | des | in | allen | was | geschehen | | which | (to) them | all | had | happened |
| daz | man | si | ê | hete | gesehen | | (and) that | one | them | ever | had | seen |
| wünneclîche | vreudenvar | | delightfully | radiating joy |
8317 | des | verlougenten | si | gar | | this | belied | they | completely |
| daz | bluot | ir | hiufeln | entweich | | the | blood | (from) their | cheeks | drained |
| dô | wurden | nase | und | wengel | bleich | | then | became | noses | and | (little) cheeks | pale |
8320 | daz | machete | in | der | ougen | regen | | that | caused | _ | the | eyes' | (the) tears |
| nû | en- | -weste | Êrec | der | degen | | now | not | did know | Erec | the | hero |
| wie- | -z | hier | umbe | was | gewant | | what | it | _ | here | was | about |
8323 | unz | im- | -z | Guivreiz | tete | erkant | | until | (to) him | it | Guivreiz | _ | explained |
| er | sprach | muget | ir | schouwen | | he | said | can | you | see |
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