Erec | ouch | was | er | habelôs | dâ | gar | | moreover | was | he | without means | there | completely |
239 | er | en- | -hete | sich | niht | gewarnet | dar | | he | _ | had | for himself | nothing | prepared | there |
| wan | in | kam | diu | reise | gâhes | an | | because | upon him | came | the | trip | unexpectedly | _ |
| als | ich | iu | dâ | vor | gesaget | han | | just as | I | you | _ | before | told | _ |
242 | er | en- | -hete | dâ | niht | mêre | | he | _ | had | there | nothing | more |
| daz | bekumberte | in | dô | sêre | | this | concerned | him | there | greatly |
| wan | daz | pherit | und | sîn | gewant | | than | his | horse | and | his | clothes |
245 | ouch | was | er | dâ | unerkant | | also | was | he | there | unknown |
| daz | im | niemen | zuo | sprach | | so that | to him | no one | _ | spoke |
| noch | ze | guote | ane | sach | | nor | _ | kindly | _ | looked at |
248 | die | gazzen | wâren | spils | vol | | the | streets | were | of merrymaking | full |
| als | ez | ze | hôchzîten | sol | | just as | it | at a | festival | should be |
| nû | reit | er | alsô | wîselôs | | now | rode | he | thus | aimlessly |
251 | unz | daz | er | verre | vor | im | kôs | | until | (that) | he | far ahead | before | him | noticed |
| ein | altez | gemiure | | an | old | building |
| dô | im | dô | sô | tiure | | since | for him | then | so | dear |
254 | die | herberge | wâren | | _ | lodging | was |
| eins | weges | begunde | er | vâren | | a | road | began | he | to seek (out) |
| der | in | dar | brâhte | | which | him | there | brought |
257 | wan | er | im | gedâhte | | because | he | (to himself) | thought |
| des | nahtes | belîben | dâ | | during the | night | to remain | there |
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