Erec | rît | drâte | dînen | wec | | ride | quickly | (on) your | way |
4995 | unde | sage | daz | Êrec | | and | say | that | Erec |
| niht | erwinden | welle | | not | turn around | will |
| sus | hân | ich | an | im | geselle | | so | have | I | for | him | comrade |
4998 | uns | erdâht | einen | list | | (for) us | conceived | a | ruse |
| der | doch | nû | der | wægest | ist | | which | indeed | now | the | best | is |
| sage | welle | er | in | gesehen | | say | (if) wants | he | him | to see |
5001 | daz | müeze | alsô | geschehen | | this | must | so | happen |
| als | ich | dir | wol | gesagen | kan | | as | I | you | fully | explain | shall |
| heiz | in- | -z | rûmen | von | dan | | tell | him | _ | to leave | from | there |
5004 | dâ | er | lît | in | dem | walde | | where | he | is encamped | in | the | forest |
| und | daz | er | sich | balde | | and | that | he | himself | quickly |
| vür | mache | ûf | den | wec | | _ | move (the encampment) | on | the | way |
5007 | dâ | der | ritter | Êrec | | there where | the | knight | Erec |
| jenhalp | ûz | rîten | sol | | on the other side | _ | ride out | must |
| die | wîle | kan | ich | in | wol | | _ | meanwhile | can | I | him | surely |
5010 | ûf | dem | wege | mit | listen | | along | the | way | with | cunning |
| gesûmen | und | gevristen | | delay | and | hold up |
| daz | er | niht | vür | kumt | | (so) that | he | not | _ | pass by |
5013 | und | ist | daz | ez | uns | vrumt | | (if) | is (it) | that | it | us | helps |
| sprach | der | ritter | Keiîn | | replied | the | knight | Kei |
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