Erec | und | milte | âne | riuwe | | and | generous | without | regrets |
2736 | stæte | unde | wol | gezogen | | steadfast | and | well | bred |
| sîniu | wort | unbetrogen | | his | words | truthful |
| starc | schœne | und | manhaft | | strong | handsome | and | valiant |
2739 | an | im | was | aller | tugende | kraft | | in | him | was | of all | excellence | (an) abundance |
| mit | schœnen | zühten | was | er | vrô | | with | excellent | manners | was | he | happy |
| der | Wunsch | hete | in | gemeistert | sô | | _ | Perfection | had | him | wrought | so |
2742 | als | wir- | -z | mit | wârheit | haben | vernomen | | as | we | _ | in | truth | have | heard |
| daz | nie | man | sô | vollekomen | | that | no | one | so | perfect |
| an- | -s | künec | Artûses | hof | bekam | | to | _ | King | Arthur's | court | came |
2745 | wie | wol | er | im | ze | gesinde | zam | | how | well | he | _ | to (his) | household | fitted |
| ûf | êre | leit | er | arbeit | | for | honor | suffered | he | hardship |
| harte | grôze | manheit | | very | great | valor |
2748 | erzeigete | er | den | tac | | demonstrated | he | (on that) | day |
| âne | Êrecken | fil | de | roi | Lac | | except for | Erec | fil | de | roi | Lac |
| sô | bejagete | dâ | niemen | mêre | | so | acquired | there | no one | more |
2751 | wan | er | bejagete | guot | und | êre | | for | he | won | possessions | and | honor |
| zwêne | ritter | vienc | er | dâ | zehant | | two | knights | captured | he | there | immediately |
| der | ein | Ginses | was | genant | | the | one | Ginses | was | called |
2754 | der | ander | Gaudîn | de | Montein | | the | other | Gaudin | de | Montein |
| dise | vienc | Gâwein | | these | captured | Gawein |
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