Erec | durch | sîner | âmîen | êre | | for the | of his | loved one's | honor |
2770 | dô | jach | ein | ritter | zehant | | then | said | a | knight | immediately |
| der | was | Roiderodes | genant | | who | was | Roiderodes | called |
| daz | er | tjostieren | wolde | | that | he | joust | would |
2773 | ob- | -z | mit | vride | wesen | solde | | if | it | in | peace | be | would |
| des | was | Êrec | vil | vrô | | with this | was | Erec | very | happy |
| vride | gelobete | er | im | dô | | peace | promised | he | him | then |
2776 | engegen | im | er | ze | velde | reit | | towards | him | he | onto the | field | rode |
| wan | er | an | sîner | manheit | | for | he | of | his | valor |
| was | vil | unerværet | | was | very | confident |
2779 | daz | hâte | er | dicke | bewæret | | this | had | he | often | proven |
| zuo | ein | ander | was | in | ger | | to go at | one | another | were | they | eager |
| âne | vælen | zwelf | sper | | without | fail | twelve | lances |
2782 | vertete | ir | ietweder | dâ | | used up | of them | both | there |
| nû | erbeizete | von | rosse | sâ | | now | dismounted | from (his) | horse | immediately |
| der | tugenthafte | Êrec | | the | virtuous | Erec |
2785 | unde | gap | daz | enwec | | and | gave | it | away |
| ûf | daz | vünfte | er | dô | saz | | onto | the | fifth | he | then | mounted |
| bereite | was | ime | daz | | ready | was | for him | it |
2788 | sîn | ernest | des | gedâhte | | his | determination | on this | thought |
| daz | er | ouch | volbrâhte | | (that) what | he | also | concluded |
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