Erec | sît | daz | dû | mich | doch | nemen | muost | | since | that | you | me | anyhow | take | must |
5897 | sô | râte | ich | daz | dû- | -z | iezuo | tuost | | so | advise | I | that | you | it | right now | do |
| ich | gezim | dir | wol | ze | wîbe | | I | am appropriate | (for) you | certainly | as | (a) wife |
| ich | hân- | -z | noch | an | dem | lîbe | | I | have | _ | still | on | (my) | body |
5900 | beide | schœne | unde | jugent | | both | beauty | and | youth |
| ich | bin | an | der | besten | tugent | | I | am | with | the | best | virtues |
| dir- | -n | mac | mit | mir | niht | wesen | ze | gâch | | you | _ | may | for | me | not | be | too | quick |
5903 | nû | waz | touc | ich | dir | her | nâch | | now | what | am good | I | (for) you | _ | later |
| sô | beide | alter | unde | leit | | when | both | age | and | grief |
| mir | schœne | unde | jugent | verseit | | me | beauty | and | youth | have denied |
5906 | nû | waz | sol | ich | dir | danne | | now | what | can do | I | (for) you | then |
| noch | zæme | ich | guotem | manne | | still | am suited | I | (for a) noble | man |
| dô | si | der | rede | vil | getete | | when | she | the | words | a great deal | did |
5909 | und | si | den | Tôt | mit | ir | bete | | and | she | _ | death | with | her | pleading |
| niht | mohte | überwinden | | not | could | persuade |
| noch | ir | willen | vinden | | nor | her | will | get |
5912 | daz | er | si | næme | in | sînen | gewalt | | that | he | her | take | in | his | power |
| vil | wîplîchen | si | in | dô | schalt | | very | womanly | she | him | then | scolded |
| als | ir | der | wille | gebôt | | as | her | (her) | will | ordered |
5915 | si | sprach | wê | dir | vil | übeler | Tôt | | she | spoke | woe | (to) you | most | evil | death |
| daz | dû | vervluochet | sîst | | that | you | cursed | may be |
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