Erec | mit | gewalte | von | dem | gaste | | with | force | by | the | guest |
9249 | Êrec | begunde | eht | vaste | | Erec | began | truly | powerfully |
| rechen | den | grôzen | slac | | to avenge | the | strong | blow |
| er | en- | -sluoc | niht | sam | er | ê | phlac | | he | _ | did strike | not | as | he | before | had done |
9252 | sîn | slege | wâren | grimmeclîch | | his | blows | were | fierce |
| zagen | slegen | ungelîch | | timid | blows | not like |
| er | gap | slac | umbe | slac | | he | gave | blow | after | blow |
9255 | daz | slac | neben | slage | lac | | (so) that | blow | upon | blow | lay |
| sus | berte | er | daz | îsengewant | | so | struck | he | (his) | armor |
| unz | im | daz | swert | vor | der | hant | | until | him | (his) | sword | before | (his) | hand |
9258 | von | den | slegen | erglüete | | from | the | blows | glowed |
| und | daz | im | sîn | güete | | and | that | (on) it | its | excellent quality |
| umbe | die | ecke | vaste | entweich | | along | the | edge | almost | was lost |
9261 | sîn | brûniu | varwe | diu | wart | bleich | | its | brown | color | it | became | pale |
| und | muoste | bresten | sam | jenes | ê | | and | had | to break | just as | the one | before |
| nû | waz | welt | ir | daz | er | tuo | mê | | now | what | do want | you | that | he | do | further |
9264 | daz | im | sîn | in | der | hant | beleip | | what | (for) him | (of) this | in | (his) | hand | remained |
| dâ | mite | warf | er | den | er | dâ | treip | | _ | with it | threw | he | at whom | he | there | drove (back) |
| ûf | sîne | brust | sô | vaste | | at | his | chest | so | hard |
9267 | daz | jener | von | dem | laste | | that | that one | from | the | force |
| vil | nâch | gestrûchet | was | | very | nearly | stumbled | _ |
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