Erec| | kâmen | diu | ros | sô | vaste | | came | the | horses | so | fiercly |
| 9120 | zesamene | gestôzen | | _ | charging together |
| | daz | den | kamphgenôzen | | that | (for) the | combatants |
| | wurden | ir | houbet | | were | their | heads |
| 9123 | vil | sêre | betoubet | | very | greatly | stunned |
| | und | daz | diu | ros | gelîche | | and | that | the | horses | in the same manner |
| | an | daz | ertrîche | | onto | the | ground |
| 9126 | hinder | sich | gesâzen | | behind | themselves | sat |
| | die | zoume | wurden | lâzen | | the | reins | were | dropped |
| | und | erbeizten | zuo | der | erde | | and | (they) dismounted | to | the | ground |
| 9129 | got | herre | nû | gewerde | | God | (the) Lord | now | deign |
| | des | künic | Êreckes | phlegen | | (of) _ | King | Erec | to take care |
| | wan | er | bestât | einen | degen | | for | he | is fighting | a | warrior |
| 9132 | der | hât | ellen | unde | kraft | | who | has | courage | and | strength |
| | des | bin | ich | umbe | in | angesthaft | | therefore | am | I | for | him | anxious |
| | nû | schieden | si | beide | | now | drew | they | both |
| 9135 | diu | swert | von | der | scheide | | (their) | swords | from | (their) | sheaths |
| | und | wurfen | si | umbe | in | der | hant | | and | turned quickly | them | _ | in | (their) | hands |
| | hie | gienc | ez | über | der | schilte | rant | | here | took place | it | over | the | shield's | edges |
| 9138 | dô | si | zesamene | trâten | | then | they | _ | charged at one another |
| | die | grimmen | slege | si | tâten | | _ | fierce | blows | they | gave |
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