Erec | und | iu | z- | -allem | heile | kumt | | and | you | to | all | good fortune | comes |
6270 | wan | iu | nû | êrste | wol | geschiht | | for | (for) you | now | first | well | (it) will go |
| ich | en- | -hân | wîbes | niht | | I | _ | do have | (a) wife | not |
| ze | wîbe | wil | ich | iuch | genemen | | as | (my) wife | want | I | you | to take |
6273 | des | lebennes | mac | iuch | baz | gezemen | | (this) | life | will | you | better | suit |
| dan | ir | mit | einem | manne | vart | | than (that) | you | with | a | man | travel |
| über | lant | unbewart | | over | land | unprotected |
6276 | nâch | deheinem | iuwerm | rehte | | in keeping with | none of | your | rights |
| ritter | unde | knehte | | knights | and | squires |
| vrouwen | rîche | dienestman | | ladies | powerful | vassals |
6279 | sô | ir | nie | grâve | mê | gewan | | such | (of) them | never | (a) count | ever | had |
| die | mache | ich | iu | undertân | | they | will make | I | (to) you | subject |
| muget | ir | noch | iuwer | weinen | lân | | (if) will | you | just | your | crying | stop |
6282 | nû | en- | -mohte | im | diu | guote | | now | not | could | him | the | good (one) |
| vor | grôzem | unmuote | | from | great | distress |
| und | vor | herzensêre | | and | from | heart-felt sorrow |
6285 | gantwurten | mêre | | answer | (any) more (than) |
| si | sprach | sô | si | daz | herze | twanc | | she | spoke | as | her | (her) | heart | compelled |
| lât | herre | die | rede | lanc | | stop | Sir | the | speech | long |
6288 | herre | lât | iuwern | spot | | Sir | stop | your | mockery |
| mit | mir | armen | durch | got | | of | me | poor (one) | for | God's (sake) |
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