Erec | daz | was | allez | tuon | | this | was | all | done |
1830 | als | er | diu | hiuser | z- | -im | gewan | | when | he | the | castles | for | himself | had taken possession |
| dô | wart | der | edel | man | | then | was | the | nobel | man |
| ergetzet | swes | im | ie | gewar | | compensated | for what | him | earlier | caused concern |
1833 | unnôtic | wart | er | gar | | without need | was | he | completely |
| man | tete | in | alsô | rîche | | one | made | him | so | wealthy |
| daz | er | sich | hêrlîche | | that | he | _ | splendidly |
1836 | mit | in | begân | mohte | | with | them | live | could |
| als | sînem | adel | tohte | | as | his | nobility | befitted |
| nû | grîfe | wir | wider | an | die | vart | | now | take again | we | _ | up | the | journey |
1839 | dâ | von | der | rede | begunnen | wart | | _ | where of | the | tale | begun | was |
| dô | Êrec | hin | ze | hove | kam | | when | Erec | there | to | (the) court | came |
| und | der | künec | sîn | reht | genam | | and | the | king | his | priviledge | claimed |
1842 | vrouwe | Ênîte | reizte | daz | | Lady | Enite | brought it about | that |
| diu | dort | als | ein | engel | saz | | who | there | like | an | angel | sat |
| mit | schœne | und | ouch | mit | güete | | in | beauty | and | also | in | goodness |
1845 | daz | Êreckes | gemüete | | that | Erec's | thoughts |
| vil | herzenlîche | nâch | ir | ranc | | very | affectionately | for | her | longed |
| der | tage | dûhte | in | ze | lanc | | the | day | seemed | to him | too | long |
1848 | daz | er | ze | langern | zîten | | that | he | for | (a) longer | time |
| ir | minne | solde | bîten | | (for) her | love | should | wait |
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