Erec | an | in | und | wider | von | im | getragen | | (up) to | him | and | _ | from | him | taken away |
5549 | alsô | hete | er | in | geslagen | | thus | had | he | him | struck |
| wol | vierstunt | zuo | dem | beine | | indeed | four times | on | (his) | leg |
| ez | en- | -huop | in | nie | sô | kleine | | it | _ | bothered | him | not | (so) | much |
5552 | er | en- | -slüege- | -z | im | ze | jungest | abe | | (until) he | _ | cut off | it | (of) him | _ | finally | _ |
| dô | der | ungevüege | knabe | | when | the | hugh | fellow |
| begunde | sîgen | ûf | diu | knie | | began | to sink | to | (his) | knees |
5555 | Êrec | im | vaste | zuo | gie | | Erec | (at) him | powerfully | _ | sprung |
| dannoch | vaht | der | vâlant | | nevertheless | fought | the | devil |
| mit | unverzageter | hant | | with | (an) undaunted | hand |
5558 | er | sluoc | sô | manegen | grimmen | slac | | he | struck | so | many | fierce | blows |
| daz | uns | wol | wundern | mac | | that (it) | us | well | wonder | might |
| daz | Êrec | vor | im | genas | | that | Erec | _ | him | survived |
5561 | wan | daz | der | mit | im | was | | except | that | the one | with | him | was |
| der | Dâvîde | gap | die | kraft | | (He) who | David | gave | the | strength |
| daz | er | wart | sigehaft | | that | he | was | victorious |
5564 | an | dem | risen | Gôlîâ | | over | the | giant | Goliath |
| der | half | ouch | im | des | siges | dâ | | He | helped | also | him | (to) | victory | here |
| daz | er | in | mit | gewalte | | (so) that | he | him | with | force |
5567 | volle | gevalte | | completely | fell |
| und | im | daz | houbet | abe | sluoc | | and | him | (his) | head | _ | cut off |
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