Erec| | suln | wir | uns | vür | eigen | geben | | will | we | _ | (as) | vassals | give |
| 5633 | von | iu | sô | haben | wir | daz | leben | | from | you | so | have | we | (our) | lives |
| | Êrec | antwurte | dem | ritter | dô | | Erec | answered | the | knight | then |
| | herre | des | wære | ich | immer | vrô | | Sir | (of) this | were | I | forever | happy |
| 5636 | hete | ich | iu | vrumes | gedienet | iht | | had | I | (to) you | of value | served | (in) anyway |
| | daz | ob | got | wil | noch | geschiht | | that | if | God | wills | yet | may happen |
| | swâ | ich | es | niht | hân | getân | | (for) whatever reason | I | (of) it | nothing | have | done |
| 5639 | wan | ich | es | guoten | willen | hân | | for | I | (of) it | good | intentions | have |
| | ich | en- | -bite | iuch | mêre | | I | not | do ask | (of) you | more |
| | deheiner | slahte | êre | | of any | kind | (of) honor |
| 5642 | ze | widergelte | an | dirre | zît | | in | return | at | this | time |
| | wan | saget | mir | wer | ir | sît | | except | (you) tell | me | who | you | are |
| | Cadoc | er | sich | nande | | Cadoc | he | himself | named |
| 5645 | Tafrîol | dem | lande | von | | Tafrîol | (from) the | land | of |
| | und | jach | im | wie | daz | wære | ergangen | | and | told | him | how | it | had | happened |
| | daz | in | hæten | gevangen | | that | him | had | captured |
| 5648 | die | zwêne | vâlande | | the | two | devils |
| | er | wolde | varn | von | lande | | he | wanted to | travel | from | (his) land |
| | ze | Britanje | in | daz | lant | | (of) | Britanje | to | the | land |
| 5651 | daz | er | dâ | würde | erkant | | (so) that | he | there | might be | recognized |
| | er | und | sîn | âmîe | | he | and | his | lady-love |
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