Erec | wir | komen | wol | ze | mâze | | we | are | well | _ | balanced |
3825 | got | mir | in | leben | lâze | | my God | for me | him | live | let |
| als | er | dise | antwurt | vernam | | when | he | this | answer | heard |
| und | ir | willen | alsam | | and | her | resolve | also |
3828 | er | sprach | ich | sage | iu | mînen | muot | | he | said | I | will tell | you | my | intent |
| dar | nâch | beweget | iuch | waz | ir | tuot | | _ | after this | consider | for yourself | what | you | will do |
| welt | ir | niht | güetlîchen | | (if) will | you | not | peacefully |
3831 | mîner | bete | entwîchen | | (to) my | request | yield |
| sô | geschiht | ez | under | iuwern | danc | | so | will happen | it | against | your | will |
| iuwer | wer | ist | mir | hie | ze | kranc | | your | defense | is | (to oppose) me | here | too | weak |
3834 | iuwer | geselle | | your | companion |
| var | swar | er | welle | | (may) go | wherever | he | wants |
| ir | müezet | hie | mit | mir | bestân | | you | must | here | with | me | remain |
3837 | diu | rede | sol | ein | ende | hân | | the | words | shall | an | end | have |
| als | si | sînen | ernest | sach | | when | she | his | earnest | saw |
| und | daz | er- | -z | von | herzen | sprach | | and | that | he | it | from | (his) heart | meant |
3840 | vil | güetlîchen | sach | si | in | an | | she | in a friendly manner | looked at | she | him | _ |
| den | vil | ungetriuwen | man | | the | very | deceitful | man |
| und | lachete | durch | schœnen | list | | and | smiled | with | (a) wonderful | cleverness |
3843 | si | sprach | ich | wæne | iu | ernest | ist | | she | replied | I | believe | to you | seriousness | is |
| herre | zürnet | ir | niht | | sir | be angry | you | not |
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