Erec| | doch | wil | ich | iu | zewâre | sagen | | nevertheless | will | I | (to) you | truthfully | say |
| 5467 | daz | en- | -möhte | ich | niht | verdagen | | this | _ | can | I | not | conceal |
| | hât | dirre | man | ritters | namen | | (if) has | this | man | (a) knight's | name |
| | sô | möhtet | ir | iuch | immer | schamen | | then | should | you | yourself | (for) ever | be ashamed |
| 5470 | daz | er | des | niht | geniuzet | | that | he | (from) this | nothing | benefits |
| | und | iuch | niht | bedriuzet | | and | (for) you | nothing | is too much |
| | der | grôzen | unvuoge | | (of this) | great | unseemliness |
| 5473 | jâ | hât | er | zuht | genuoge | | certainly | has | he | punishment | enough |
| | emphangen | swaz | er | hât | getân | | received | (for) whatever | he | has | done |
| | muget | ir | in | durch | got | lân | | may | you | him | for the sake of | God | let (be) |
| 5476 | der | michel | man | sus | wider | sprach | | the | hugh | man | thus | _ | answered |
| | dîn | klaffen | ist | mir | ungemach | | your | babbling | is | (to) me | vexing |
| | erlâ | mich | dîner | vrâge | | spare | me | your | questions |
| 5479 | dû | setzest | enwâge | | you | are placing | in the balance |
| | dînen | lîp | vil | sêre | | your | life | very | much |
| | möhte | ich | an | dir | dehein | êre | | could | I | from | you | any | honor |
| 5482 | begân | oder | deheinen | ruom | | gain | or | any | fame |
| | ich | zebræche | dich | als | ein | huon | | I | would crush | you | like | a | (wild) hen |
| | waz | vrumet | im | dîn | vrâge | | what | helps | him | your | questions |
| 5485 | nû | nim | dir | in | ze | mâge | | now | take | (to) you | him | as | (a) kinsman |
| | und | hilf | im | de- | -st | im | nôt | genuoc | | and | help | him | (there) | is | (for) him | need | enough |
|
Kontext-Wörterbuch