Erec | sich | ze | tœten | hete | gesat | | herself | to | kill | had | set |
6149 | nû | kam | er | rîtende | an | die | stat | | now | came | he | riding | to | the | place |
| und | als | er | ir | gebærde | ersach | | and | when | he | (by) her | actions | saw |
| daz | si | gegen | dem | lîbe | stach | | that | she | towards | her | body | thrust |
6152 | dô | wart | im | von | dem | rosse | gâch | | then | (sprang) | (he) | from | (his) | horse | quickly |
| wan | er | mohte | sich | vil | nâch | | for | he | could | _ | very | well |
| an | der | rede | versûmet | hân | | with | _ | words | arrived too late | have |
6155 | daz | der | stich | wære | getân | | (and) that | the | thrust | would have been | done |
| er | vienc | si | gâhes | an | sich | | he | pulled | her | quickly | to | him |
| und | erwante | den | stich | | and | averted | the | thrust |
6158 | ûz | der | hant | er | ir- | -z | brach | | from | (her) | hand | he | (from) her | it | tore |
| er | warf | ez | von | im | unde | sprach | | he | threw | it | from | him | and | said |
| saget | wunderlîchez | wîp | | tell (me) | strange | woman |
6161 | war | umbe | woldet | ir | den | lîp | | _ | why | did want | you | (your) | life |
| selbe | hân | ersterbet | | yourself | to have | taken |
| und | an | iu | hân | verderbet | | and | in | yourself | to have | destroyed |
6164 | daz | schœniste | bilde | | the | most beautiful | image |
| daz | zam | oder | wilde | | which | tame | or | wild |
| ie | mannes | ouge | gesach | | ever | (a) man's | eyes | saw |
6167 | vrouwe | Ênîte | kûme | sprach | | Lady | Enite | with effort | spoke |
| nû | sehet | ir | lieber | herre | | now | (can) see | you | dear | Sir |
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