Erec | ein | teil | durch | iuwern | gewin | | _ | partly | for | your | advantage |
3756 | und | benamen | durch | iuwer | êre | | and | actually | fo the sake of | your | honor |
| mir | erbarmte | nie | sô | sêre | | me | moved (to pity) | never | so | much |
| weder | man | noch | wîp | | neither | man | nor | woman |
3759 | als | iuwer | wætlîcher | lîp | | than | your | lovely | person |
| sît | ich | iuch | hiute | lîden | sach | | (ever) since | I | you | today | suffering | saw |
| als | missezæmen | ungemach | | such | unworthy | hardship |
3762 | der | einer | vrouwen | nie | gezam | | which | (for) a | lady | never | was suitable |
| vil | nâ | ez | mînem | herzen | kam | | very | close | it | to my | heart | came |
| und | iuch | noch | dicke | lîden | tuot | | and | (for) you | still | much | sympathy | causes |
3765 | iuwer | grôze | armuot | | your | great | poverty |
| die | verwîze | ich | iu | durch | übel | niht | | this | do reproach | I | you | with | ill-will | not |
| wan | daz | mir | leide | dr- | -an | geschiht | | _ | rather | to me | pity | _ | because of it | happens |
3768 | nû | zæmet | ir | wærlîche | | now | are suited | you | certainly |
| ze | vrouwen | wol | dem | rîche | | as | (a) lady | truly | for the | emperor |
| wer | gap | iuch | armen | selhem | man | | whoever | gave | you | poor one | to such a | man |
3771 | der | en- | -mac | noch | en- | -kan | | who | _ | (neither) desires | nor | _ | can |
| iuch | gêren | ze | rehte | | you | honor | _ | properly |
| er | hât | iuch | z- | -einem | knehte | | he | keeps | you | as | a | squire |
3774 | der | selbe | iuwer | geselle | | this | same | of yours | companion |
| daz | in | got | velle | | may that | him | God | strike down |
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