Erec | diu | künegîn | mit | ir | vrouwen | sach | | the | queen | with | her | ladies | saw |
109 | als | im | der | geiselslac | geschach | | after | to him | the | blow | happened |
| mit | grôzer | schame | er | wider | reit | | with | great | humiliation | he | _ | rode back |
| alsô | klagete | er | sîn | leit | | thus | lamented | he | his | sorrow |
112 | schamvar | wart | er | under | ougen | | flushed with shame | was | he | under | (his) eyes |
| vrouwe | ich | en- | -mac | des | niht | verlougen | | my lady | I | _ | can | of this | nothing | deny |
| wan | ir- | -z | selbe | habet | gesehen | | because | you | it | yourself | have | seen |
115 | mir | en- | -sî | vor | iu | geschehen | | to me | _ | has | before | you | happened |
| eine | schande | alsô | grôz | | a | disgrace | so | great |
| daz | ir | nie | dehein | mîn | genôz | | that | it | never | (not) any | of my | peers |
118 | eines | hâres | mê | gewan | | a | hair | more | won |
| daz | mich | ein | sus | wênic | man | | that | me | a | such | little | man |
| sô | lasterlîchen | hât | geslagen | | so | disgracefully | _ | struck |
121 | und | ich | im | daz | muoste | vertragen | | and | I | from him | it | had | to endure |
| dës | schame | ich | mich | sô | sêre | | therefore | shame | I | myself | so | greatly |
| daz | ich | iuch | nimmer | mêre | | that | I | you | never | again |
124 | vürbaz | getar | schouwen | | further | dare | face |
| und | dise | juncvrouwen | | and | these | maidens |
| und | en- | -weiz | z- | -wiu | mir | daz | leben | sol | | and | not | know | of | what | for me | _ | life | shall be |
127 | ez | en- | -sî | daz | ich | mich | des | erhol | | it | unless | be | that | I | myself | this | make good |
| daz | mir | vor | iu | geschehen | ist | | that which | to me | before | you | happened | has |
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