Erec | der | dâ | mêre | entnemen | wil | | who | then | more | borrow | will |
867 | si | beide | spilten | ein | spil | | they | both | played | a | game |
| daz | lîhte | den | man | beroubet | | that | easily | _ | one | robs |
| der | vünfzehen | ûf | daz | houbet | | _ | (called) fifteen | an | (a) | head |
870 | ouch | wurden | si | eteswenne | gegeben | | also | were | they | sometimes | given |
| beidiu | dâ | vür | und | ouch | dâ | eneben | | both | _ | up front | and | also | _ | on the side |
| mit | grimme | si | verbunden | | with | fury | they | fought |
873 | einer | ellenlanger | wunden | | an | incredibly long | wound |
| möhte | er | vil | wol | sîn | bekomen | | might | he | very | well | have | received |
| der- | -z | phantreht | solde | hân | genomen | | who | (his) | pledge | should | have | taken |
876 | dâ | wart | vil | manec | gebot | geleit | | there | were | very | many | offers | given |
| und | dem | ein | widergelt | geseit | | and | to each | a | counter offer | given |
| ir | ietweder | wolde- | -z | lâzen | | of them | neither | would | it | abandon |
879 | wan | dem | wære | verwâzen | | because | for him | would be | forfeited |
| beidiu | sîn | êre | und | ouch | daz | leben | | both | his | honor | and | also | (his) | life |
| daz | spil | gegeben | dar | nâch | sô | wart | | the | game | carried out | _ | thus | so | was |
882 | mit | manegem | viurînen | slage | | with | many | fiery | blows |
| von | vruo | unz | hin | nâch | mittem | tage | | from | early | until | towards | to | _ | midday |
| daz | in | der | gebote | zeran | | so that | for them | the | offers | ran out |
885 | sô | sêre | daz | die | zwêne | man | | so | greatly | that | the | two | men |
| muoden | begunden | | to tire | began |
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