Erec| | vernam | wer | er | wære | | heard | who | he | was |
| 4544 | sîn | sitzen | wart | vil | unlanc | | his | sitting | was | very | not long |
| | von | vreuden | er | ûf | spranc | | with | joy | he | _ | jumped up |
| | und | bôt | sich | an | sînen | vuoz | | and (then) | submitted | himself | at | his | feet |
| 4547 | er | sprach | wie | gerne | ich | wesen | muoz | | he | spoke | how | happy | I | be | would |
| | iu | immer | stæte | als | iuwer | man | | (to) you | always | loyal | as | your | vassal |
| | mit | swiu | ich | iu | gedienen | kan | | with | whatever | I | you | serve | can |
| 4550 | iuwer | vater | ist | mir | wol | erkant | | your | father | is | (to) me | well | known |
| | beide | lîp | unde | lant | | both | (my) life | and | land |
| | sol | iu | wesen | undertân | | will | (to) you | be | subject |
| 4553 | ouch | sult | ir | mich | geniezen | lân | | moreover | should | you | me | grant | _ |
| | daz | ich | iu | stæte | triuwe | | that | I | you | constant | loyalty |
| | leiste | âne | riuwe | | give | without | regret |
| 4556 | al | die | wîle | daz | ich | lebe | | all | the | while | that | I | live |
| | und | gewert | mich | einer | gebe | | and | grant | me | (one) | favor |
| | des | man | ich | iuch | sô | verre | | which | emplore | I | (of) you | very | much |
| 4559 | wâ | wart | ie | triuwe | merre | | where | was | ever | loyalty | greater |
| | dan | vriunt | sînem | vriunde | sol | | than | (a) friend | his | friend | owes |
| | die | beide | ein | ander | trûwent | wol | | who | both | one | another | trust | well |
| 4562 | bî | der | man | ich | iuch | daz | ir | | by | which | request | I | (of) you | that | you |
| | durch | mîne | liebe | ensament | mir | | for | my | (sake) | together with | me |
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