Erec| | der | eine | hin | der | ander | her | | the | one | there | the | other | here |
| 6866 | daz | si | niht | mohten | bewarn | | (so) | they | not | could | turn (off) |
| | si | en- | -müesten | ein | ander | widervarn | | they | _ | had | one | another | to meet |
| | alsô | vuocte- | -z | diu | geschiht | | so | had ordained | it | _ | fate |
| 6869 | nû | en- | -weste | ir | deweder | niht | | now | _ | knew | (of) them | neither | nothing |
| | umbe | des | andern | reise | | about | the | others | path |
| | des | kam | Êrec | in | vreise | | from this | came | Erec | into | danger |
| 6872 | dô | si | noch | wâren | verre | | while | they | still | were | far (apart) |
| | der | ellende | herre | | the | foreign | lord |
| | wart | vil | wol | gewar | | became | very | well | aware |
| 6875 | der | gewâfenten | schar | | (of) the | armed | troop |
| | wan | der | schal | und | der | dôz | | for | the | noise | and | the | clang |
| | was | von | den | schilten | grôz | | was | of | the | shields | great |
| 6878 | er | sprach | ze | vrouwen | Ênîten | | he | said | to | Lady | Enite |
| | vrouwe | ich | hœre | rîten | | Lady | I | hear | riding |
| | engegen | uns | ein | michel | her | | towards | us | a | great | army |
| 6881 | nû | en- | -wil | ich | âne | wer | | now | _ | will | I | without | defense |
| | alsô | zagelîchen | | thus | cowardly |
| | ûz- | -em | wege | niht | entwîchen | | of | the | way | not | get out |
| 6884 | harte | ringe | ist | mîn | kraft | | very | weak | is | my | strength |
| | doch | gibe | ich | in | ritterschaft | | nevertheless | will give | I | them | knightly combat |
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