Erec| | sîn | hâr | von | alter | snêwîz | | his | hair | with | age | snow-white |
| 277 | des | hete | er | dannoch | guoten | vlîz | | with this | had | he | nevertheless | good | diligence |
| | daz | er- | -s | nâch | reinem | site | phlac | | that | he | it | according to | proper | manner | cared for |
| | vil | wol | gestrælet | ez | lac | | very | well | combed | it | lay |
| 280 | über | sîn | ahsel | ze | tal | | over | his | shoulders | _ | downwards |
| | nâch | der | âventiure | zal | | according | to the | narrative's | account |
| | sô | hete | der | selbe | altman | | _ | had on | the | same | old man |
| 283 | eine | schâfkürsen | an | | a | sheepskin coat | _ |
| | und | des | selben | ûf | einen | huot | | and | the | same (material) | on | a | hat |
| | diu | wâren | beidiu | alsô | guot | | they | were | both | as | good |
| 286 | als | in | sîn | state | leite | | as | him | his | circumstances | permitted |
| | er- | -en | phlac | niht | rîcheite | | he | _ | owned | nothing | of great value |
| | sîn | gebærde | was | vil | hêrlîch | | his | bearing | was | most | elegant |
| 289 | einem | edeln | manne | gelîch | | a | noble | man | like |
| | ein | krücke | was | sîn | stiure | | a | crutch | was | his | support |
| | der | dâ | saz | in | dem | gemiure | | who | there | sat | in | the | ruins |
| 292 | diz | was | Êrecke | leit | | this | was | to Erec | disappointing |
| | wan | er | vorhte | die | gewonheit | | for | he | feared | the | usual |
| | er | solde | in | ûz | getriben | hân | | he | would | him | _ | drive away | _ |
| 295 | als | im | vor | was | getân | | just as | to him | _ | had | happened before |
| | daz | pherit | er | ze | stete | bant | | the | horse | he | _ | at once | tethered |
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