Erec | und | lât | mich | si | vazzen | baz | | and | let | me | her | clothe | better |
641 | Êrec | der | widerredete | daz | | Erec | he | contradicted | this |
| er | sprach | des | en- | -sol | niht | geschehen | | he | spoke | of this | _ | shall | nothing | happen |
| er | hæte | harte | missesehen | | he | has | very | badly misjudged |
644 | swer | ein | wîp | erkande | | who | a | woman | recognizes |
| niuwan | bî | dem | gewande | | solely | by | (her) | clothes |
| man | sol | einem | wîbe | | one | should | a | woman |
647 | kiesen | bî | dem | lîbe | | recognize | by | (her) | person |
| ob | si | ze | lobe | stât | | whether | she | for | praise | is fit |
| unde | niht | bî | der | wât | | and | not | from | (her) | clothes |
650 | ich | lâze | ouch | hiute | schouwen | | I | will let | also | today | see |
| ritter | unde | vrouwen | | knights | and | ladies |
| und | wære | si | nacket | sam | mîn | hant | | and | were | she | nacked | as | my | hand |
653 | unde | swerzer | dan | ein | brant | | and | blacker | than | a | coal |
| daz | mich | sper | unde | swert | | that | (my) | lance | and | sword |
| volles | lobes | an | ir | wert | | full | praise | for | her | ensures |
656 | ode | ich | verliuse | daz | leben | | or | I | shall lose | (my) | life |
| got | sol | iu | gelücke | geben | | God | may | you | good fortune | give |
| sprach | der | herzoge | Îmâîn | | replied | _ | Duke | Imain |
659 | ouch | sult | ir | des | gewis | sîn | | also | can | you | of this | certain | be |
| daz | iuwer | ellenthafter | muot | | that | your | valiant | courage |
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