Erec | sîne | boten | sande | er | dan | | his | messengers | sent | he | away |
6334 | allenthalben | in | daz | lant | | in all directions | in | the | land |
| daz | im | kæmen | zehant | | that | (to) him | should come | at once |
| die | herren | die | des | ambetes | phlegent | | (those) | lords | who | the | offices | cared for |
6337 | daz | bî | si | die | gotes | ê | gewegent | | that | with | they | _ | God's | marriage | attend |
| daz | si | im | würde | gegeben | | (so) that | she | (to) him | could | be given |
| wan | er | en- | -triute | nie | mê | geleben | | for | he | _ | believed (he could) | no | longer | live (without her) |
6340 | sô | grôz | ist | der | minne | maht | | so | great | is | _ | Love's | might |
| er | wolde | eht | briuten | der | naht | | he | wanted | truly | to consumate (the marriage) | (that) | night |
| bischove | und | ebbete | kâmen | dar | | bishops | and | abbots | came | there |
6343 | und | diu | phafheit | vil | gar | | and | the | clergy | most | completely |
| swaz | man | der | mohte | berîten | | who | one | (of) them | could | reach |
| in | des | tages | zîten | | in | (a) | day's | time |
6346 | swie- | -z | der | vrouwen | wære | | however | it | (to) the | lady | was |
| widermüete | und | swære | | repugnant | and | painful |
| si | wart | im | sunder | danc | gegeben | | she | was | (to) him | against | (her) will | given |
6349 | ez | en- | -half | ouch | niht | ir | widerstreben | | (it) | _ | did helped | also | not | her | resistance |
| er | wolde | si | ze | wîbe | hân | | he | intended | her | as | (his) wife | to have |
| got | hete | den | gewalt | und | er | den | wân | | God | had | the | power | and | he | the | desire |
6352 | nû | was | ouch | ezzennes | zît | | now | (it) was | also | to eat | time |
| daz | liez | der | wirt | âne | strît | | this | accepted | the | host | without | argument |
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