Erec | sîn | milte | dûhte | si | sô | grôz | | his | generosity | was thought | by them | so | great |
2820 | diu | gemâzete | in | niemen | ander | | it | equalled | him | no one | other |
| wan | dem | milten | Alexander | | than | the | generous | Alexander |
| sîn | schilt | was | zebrochen | | his | shield | was | hewn |
2823 | mit | spern | sô | zestochen | | with | lances | so | pierced |
| man | hete | viuste | dâ | durch | geschoben | | one | could have | fists | _ | through it | shoved |
| sus | verdiente | Êrec | sîn | loben | | thus | earned | Erec | his | praise |
2826 | dô | daz | mære | ûz | kam | | when | the | news | _ | became known |
| und | vrouwe | Ênîte | vernam | | and | Lady | Enite | heard |
| sô | grôze | tugent | zellen | | such | great | excellence | told |
2829 | von | Êrecke | ir | gesellen | | about | Erec | her | companion |
| dô | was | ir | sîn | manheit | | then | was | to her | his | valor |
| beide | liep | unde | leit | | both | pleasing | and | painful |
2832 | daz | ir | liebes | dr- | -an | geschach | | that | she | pleasure | _ | thereon | received |
| daz | was | daz | man | im | wol | sprach | | that | was | that | one | of him | well | spoke |
| daz | si | leides | dr- | -an | gewan | | that | she | pain | _ | thereon | received |
2835 | daz | was | si | weste | wol | ir | man | | that | was (that) | she | knew | well | her | husband |
| in | sô | getânem | muote | | in | such a | constituted | disposition |
| im | en- | -wolde | got | mit | huote | | (unless) by him | _ | would | God | with (his) | protection |
2838 | genædeclîchen | bî | gestân | | benevolently | _ | stand by |
| sô | vorhte | si | in | unlange | hân | | so | feared | she | him | not for long | to have |
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