Erec | jâ | en- | -wirde | ich | nimmer | vrô | | Oh | _ | shall be | I | never | happy |
1874 | ich | en- | -gelige | dir | noch | bî | | (unless) I | _ | lie together | with you | yet | _ |
| zwô | naht | oder | drî | | two | nights | or | three |
| ez | gerten | ir | sinne | | _ | longed for | their | senses |
1877 | anderre | minne | | another | love |
| dar | nâch | si | gemâzet | sint | | _ | against which | they | properly compared | are |
| danne | dâ | ein | sunder | kint | | than when | there | a | forlorn | child |
1880 | sich | nâch | sîner | muoter | sent | | who | for | its | mother | longs |
| diu | ez | guotes | hât | gewent | | who | it | to goodness | is | accustomed |
| sô | si | im | ir | gruoz | diutet | | when | she | it | her | greetings | gives |
1883 | und | im | die | hende | biutet | | and | it | (her) | hands | holds |
| vor | dem | dâ | von | im | leit | geschiht | | _ | before that | _ | from which | to it | harm | happens |
| untiurre | en- | -gerten | si | des | niht | | indifferently | _ | longed | they | of this | not |
1886 | des | si | doch | gewunnen | sît | | (of) which | they | yet | obtained | later |
| nû | was | ouch | briutennes | zît | | now | was | also | for the weddng | time |
| wan | ez | wære | in | beiden | liep | getân | | for | it | would | to them | both | agreeable | be |
1889 | nû | en- | -wolde | in | des | niht | erlân | | now | _ | would | them | for this | nothing | permit |
| der | tugenthafte | Artûs | | the | virtuous | Arthur |
| er | en- | -brûte | in | sînem | hûs | | (unless) he | _ | celebrated the nuptuals | at | his | castle |
1892 | ze | vreuden | sînem | lande | | for the | enjoyment | of his | people |
| zehant | er | ûz | sande | | immediately | he | _ | sent out |
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