Erec | an | disem | roube | | from | this | booty |
3207 | und | daz | mir | erloube | | and | that | me | permit |
| vor | iu | iuwer | beider | munt | | before | you | (with) of your | both | agreement |
| die | êrsten | tjost | hie | zestunt | | the | first | joust | here | (and) now |
3210 | diu | wider | den | ritter | sol | geschehen | | which | against | the | knight | shall | take place |
| wan | ich | si | von | êrste | hân | gesehen | | for | I | them | _ | first | _ | saw |
| ist | daz | ich | im | benim | den | lîp | | (if it) is | that | I | from him | take | (his) | life |
3213 | sô | wil | ich | niuwan | daz | wîp | | then | want | I | only | the | lady |
| sîner | habe | ger | ich | niht | mêre | | of his | possessions | desire | I | nothing | more |
| dô | gewerten | si | in | der | êre | | then | granted | they | him | the | honor |
3216 | den | schilt | er | dô | ze | halse | nam | | (his) | shield | he | then | to (his) | neck | set |
| als | im | Êrec | nâhen | kam | | when | to him | Erec | near | came |
| daz | ros | nam | er | mit | den | sporn | | (his) | horse | stroked | he | with | (his) | spurs |
3219 | er | sprach | herre | ir | habet | verlorn | | he | spoke | Sir | you | have | lost |
| beide | lîp | unde | guot | | both | life | and | prossessions |
| Êrec | durch | sînen | grimmen | muot | | Erec | in | his | grim | mood |
3222 | im | dehein | antwurt | enbôt | | him | no | answer | offered |
| und | stach | in | von | dem | rosse | tôt | | and | thrust | him | from | (his) | horse | dead |
| sîn | geselle | in | wolde | gerochen | hân | | his | companion | him | would | avenged | have |
3225 | dem | wart | alsam | getân | | (but) to him | was | likewise | done |
| in | wâren | bein | und | arme | blôz | | (on) them | were | legs | and | arms | bare |
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