Erec | diu | niht | bezzer | mohte | sīn | | which | not | better | could | have been |
2308 | dar | über | ein | buckel | geleit | | _ | there over | a | boss | laid |
| von | silber | schōne | zebreit | | of | silver | elegantly | spread out |
| diu | rīs | ze | breit | noch | ze | smal | | the | flanges | (neither) too | broad | nor | too | narrow |
2311 | si | beviengen | daz | bret | über | al | | they | enclosed | the | shield | _ | on all (sides) |
| daz | bestuont | diu | mouwe | | on this | stood | the | sleeve |
| innerhalp | ein | vrouwe | | on the insides | a | lady |
2314 | an | dem | vordern | orte | | at | the | leading | edge |
| der | schiltrieme | ein | borte | | the | shield strap | a | band |
| mit | guotem | gesteine | | with | fine | gems |
2317 | des | en- | -was | er | niht | eine | | in this | _ | was | it | not | unique |
| si | wāren | innen | alle | gelīch | | they | were | inside | all | (the) same |
| die | riemen | alsamelīch | | the | straps | alike |
2320 | nū | pruofte | er | nāch | der | ahte | | now | procured | he | with | _ | care |
| sō | er | behendeclīchest | mahte | | as | he | quickest | could |
| drī | banier | samelīch | | three | banners | (all) the same |
2323 | einem | iegelīchen | schilte | sīn | gelīch | | (for) | each | shield | its | matching |
| dar | zuo | Źrec | der | junge | man | | _ | in addition | Erec | the | young | man |
| mit | Artūses | helfe | gewan | | with | Arthur's | help | obtained |
2326 | des | küneges | von | Britanje | | the | King | of | Britanje |
| vünf | ros | von | Spanje | | five | horses | from | Spain |
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