Erec | als | si | sînen | ernest | sach | | when | she | his | earnest | saw |
3839 | und | daz | er- | -z | von | herzen | sprach | | and | that | he | it | from | (his) heart | meant |
| vil | güetlîchen | sach | si | in | an | | she | in a friendly manner | looked at | she | him | _ |
| den | vil | ungetriuwen | man | | the | very | deceitful | man |
3842 | und | lachete | durch | schœnen | list | | and | smiled | with | (a) wonderful | cleverness |
| si | sprach | ich | wæne | iu | ernest | ist | | she | replied | I | believe | to you | seriousness | is |
| herre | zürnet | ir | niht | | sir | be angry | you | not |
3845 | wan | iu | der | rede | unnôt | geschiht | | for | (from) you | the | talk | unnecessary | is |
| ez | was | zewâre | mîn | wân | | it | was | truly | my | belief |
| ir | hetet | die | rede | durch | schimph | getân | | you | had | (your) | words | in | jest | spoken |
3848 | wan | ez | ist | iuwer | manne | site | | for | it | is | of you | men | (the) custom |
| daz | ir | uns | armiu | wîp | dâ | mite | | that | you | us | poor | women | _ | thereby |
| vil | gerne | trieget | | very | gladly | deceive |
3851 | ich | getar | niht | sprechen | lieget | | I | dare | not | say | lie (to us) |
| daz | ir | uns | vil | ze | guote | | that | you | us | much | as | good |
| geheizet | wider | iuwerm | muote | | promise | in contrast to | your | intentions |
3854 | dâ | von | ich | dicke | hân | gesehen | | _ | of this | I | often | have | seen |
| wîben | michel | leit | geschehen | | to women | much | suffering | happen |
| hæte | ich | niht | ervorht | daz | | had | I | not | feared | this |
3857 | ich | hæte | iu | gantwurtet | baz | | I | would have | you | answered | better |
| wan | ich | herre | niene | bin | | for | I | sir | not | am |
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