Erec | ûf | einen | tisch | strecken | | over | a | table | stretch |
1067 | unde | wol | durchrecken | | and | thoroughly | thrash |
| mit | guoten | spizholzen | zwein | | with | good | switches | two |
| daz | ez | ûf | sînem | rücke | schein | | so that | it | on | his | back | showed |
1070 | dar | nâch | wol | zwelf | wochen | | _ | afterwards | (a) good | twelve | weeks |
| sîn | unzuht | wart | gerochen | | his | ill breeding | was | punished |
| daz | daz | bluot | abe | im | ran | | such that | _ | blood | from | him | ran (down his back) |
1073 | nû | begunde | wîp | unde | man | | now | began | women | and | men |
| under | in | gemeinlîchen | jehen | | among | themselves | alike | to say |
| im | wære | gar | rehte | geschehen | | to him | had | complete | justice | happened |
1076 | sît | man- | -z | in | selher | unzuht | vant | | since | one | him | in | such | ill breeding | found |
| ez | was | Maliclisier | genant | | he | was | Maliclisier | called |
| Êrec | dô | ze | dem | ritter | sprach | | Erec | then | to | the | knight | said |
1079 | sîn | tweln | was | im | ungemach | | his | lingering | was | to him | annoying |
| nû | en- | -weiz | ich | wes | ir | bîtet | | now | not | know | I | for what | you | are waiting |
| daz | ir | niht | rîtet | | that | you | not | have ridden |
1082 | ze | mîner | vrouwen | der | künegîn | | to | my | lady | the | queen |
| ir | soldet | nû | geriten | sîn | | you | should | by now | ridden | have |
| in | ir | gewalt | sult | ir | iuch | ergeben | | in | her | command | shall | you | yourself | submit |
1085 | und | lebet | swie | si | iuch | heize | leben | | and | live | as | she | you | bids | (to) live |
| saget | ir | rehte | wer | ir | sît | | tell | her | exactly | who | you | are |
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