Erec | daz | möhte | sich | gemâzen | | that | can | itself | be (properly) compared |
7664 | disem | sateltuoche | rîche | als | vil | | (to) this | saddle cloth | rich | about as | much |
| daz | ich | iu | sagen | wil | | that | I | you | tell | will |
| sam | der | mâne | der | sunnen | | as | the | moon | (with) the | sun |
7667 | ir | sult | mir | des | wol | gunnen | | you | must | me | this | certainly | grant |
| daz | ich | iu | sage | die | wârheit | | that | I | you | am telling | the | truth |
| beide | guot | und | gemeit | | both | good | and | attractive |
7670 | wâren | die | stegereife | | were | the | stirrups |
| breite | goltreife | | broad | gold rings |
| gebildet | nâch | zwein | trachen | | shaped | like | two | dragons |
7673 | si | kunde | wol | gemachen | | it | could | well | make |
| des | goltsmides | hant | | the | goldsmith's | hands |
| der | sich- | -s | ze | vlîze | underwant | | who | himself | it | with | diligence | undertook |
7676 | die | zagele | si | ze | munde | bugen | | the | tails | they | to | (their) mouths | arched (around) |
| ir | vedern | stuonden | sam | si | vlugen | | their | wings | were spread | as if | they | were in flight |
| ir | ougen | wâren | steine | | their | eyes | were | gems |
7679 | vier | jâchande | kleine | | four | hyacinths | small |
| ez- | -n | was | dirre | deweder | | (it) | _ | was | of these | either |
| darmgürtel | leder | noch | stîcleder | | saddle girth | leather | or | stirrup strap |
7682 | ir | müestet- | daz | werc | wol | besehen | | you | would have | the | work | carefully | to examine |
| ê | ir | westet | wes | ir | soldet | jehen | | before | you | knew | what | you | could | say |
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