Erec | stal | er | sich | wider | in | | secretly stole | he | _ | again | _ |
2515 | als | ez | niener | wære | umbe | in | | as if | _ | nothing | has happened | concerning | him |
| nû | hâte | vrouwe | Melde | | now | had | Lady | Fama |
| vruo | gesant | ze | velde | | early | sent | to (the) | field |
2518 | einen | garzûn | besehen | | a | page | (to) observe |
| waz | Êrecke | wære | geschehen | | what | to Erec | had | happened |
| ze | êren | und | ze | prîse | | in | honor | and | in | praise |
2521 | daz | tete | der | wortwîse | | this | made | the | eloquent one |
| dem | künege | Artûse | erkant | | to | King | Arthur | known |
| die | er | ligende | noch | vant | | those | he | lying | still | found |
2524 | die | begunde | er | strâfen | | these | began | he | to chastise |
| und | beruofen | umbe | ir | slâfen | | and | to berate | because of | their | sleeping |
| er | sprach | wes | liget | ir | hie | | he | spoke | why | are lying | you | here |
2527 | wer | bejagete | noch | ie | | who | acquired | _ | ever |
| mit | slâfe | dehein | êre | | with | sleep | any | honor |
| hiute | hât | Êrec | sêre | | today | has | Erec | very much |
2530 | gurbort | sper | unde | swert | | profited from | lance | and | sword |
| got | gebe | im | heil | swenne | er- | -s | gert | | God | grant | him | success | whenever | he | it | seeks |
| ich | wil | im | immer | guotes | jehen | | I | will | of him | always | good (things) | say |
2533 | ich | hân | an | im | ersehen | | I | have | from | him | seen |
| alsô | manlîch | getât | | such | manly | deeds |
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