Erec | dô | begunde | er | sich | ûf | machen | | now | began | he | himself | _ | to prepare (to leave) |
4002 | des | wirtes | knehten | er | seite | | the | innkeeper's | servants | he | told |
| daz | man | im | diu | ros | bereite | | that | one | for him | the | horses | prepare |
| daz | was | schiere | getân | | which | was | quickly | done |
4005 | den | wirt | bat | er | zuo | im | gân | | the | innkeeper | summoned | he | to | him | to come |
| er | sprach | als | er | zuo | im | gie | | he | spoke | when | he | to | him | came |
| in | iuwerm | hûs | habet | ir | uns | hie | | in | your | house | have | you | us | here |
4008 | gehandelt | schône | unde | wol | | treated | attentively | and | well |
| des | geltes | bin | ich | iuwer | schol | | for the | money | am | I | your | debtor |
| nû | vernemet | waz | ir- | -s | erholt | | now | hear | what | you | for it | will receive |
4011 | ich | en- | -hân | hie | silber | noch | golt | | I | _ | have | here | (neither) silver | nor | gold |
| dâ | ich | iu | vergelte | mite | | _ | I | you | can pay | with which |
| nû | tuot | als | ich | iuch | bite | | now | do | as | I | of you | bid |
4014 | diu | siben | ros | nemet | ir | | the | seven | horses | take | you |
| nû | ze | gelte | von | mir | | now | in | payment | from | me |
| der | wirt | neic | im | an | den | vuoz | | the | innkeeper | bowed | to him | to | (his) | feet |
4017 | als | ein | man | der | gewinnen | muoz | | as | a | man | who | gain | must |
| sô | was | er | herzenlîche | vrô | | so | was | he | heartily | pleased |
| zehant | truoc | er | im | dô | | immediately | extended | he | to him | then |
4020 | ze | heiles | gewinne | | to | (of his) health | (the) benefit |
| sant | Gêrtrûte | minne | | Saint | Gertrud's | blessing |
|