Erec | Êrec | wente | sînen | lîp | | Erec | accustomed | his | life |
2967 | grôzes | gemaches | durch | sîn | wîp | | (to) great | comfort | for the sake of | his | wife |
| die | minnete | er | sô | sêre | | her | loved | he | so | very much |
| daz | er | aller | êre | | that | he | all | honor |
2970 | durch | si | einen | verphlac | | for | her | alone | forfeited |
| unz | daz | er | sich | sô | gar | verlac | | until | that | he | _ | so | completely | became indolent |
| daz | niemen | dehein | ahte | | (so) that | no one | any | respect |
2973 | ûf | in | gehaben | mahte | | for | him | have | could |
| des | begunde | mit | rehte | | this | began | _ | justifiably |
| ritter | unde | knehte | | knights | and | attendants |
2976 | dâ | ze | hove | betrâgen | | there | at | (the) court | to irk |
| die | vor | der | vreude | phlâgen | | those who | before | _ | pleasure | enjoyed |
| die | verdrôz | vil | sêre | dâ | | these | were made uneasy | very | much | there |
2979 | unde | rûmten | im- | -z | sâ | | and | departed | (from) it | (they) | quickly |
| wan | ez | en- | -hâte | wîp | noch | man | | for | _ | _ | had | woman | nor | man |
| deheinen | zwîvel | dar | an | | any | doubt | _ | there an |
2982 | er | en- | müeste | sîn | verdorben | | he | _ | had | to be | ruined |
| den | lop | hete | er | erworben | | (this) | reputation | had | he | earned |
| ein | wandelunge | an | im | geschach | | a | change | in | him | happened |
2985 | daz | man | im | ê | sô | wol | sprach | | that | one | of him | before | so | well | spoke |
| daz | verkêrte | sich | ze | schanden | | that | turned | _ | to | discredit |
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