Erec | beide | trûric | und | unvrô | | both | sad | and | unhappy |
3136 | wan | si | sach | die | vreise | | for | she | saw | the | danger |
| daz | si | vorhte | werden | weise | | and (that) | she | feared | to be | robbed |
| des | aller | liebisten | man | | of the | most | dear | husband |
3139 | den | ie | vrouwe | gewan | | whom | ever | (a) lady | had gained |
| wan | ez | stuont | im | angestlîchen | | for | it | was | for him | dangerous |
| waz | möhte | sich | gelîchen | | what | could | _ | be compared to |
3142 | sô | nâhen | gânder | riuwe | | such | deep | (penetrating) | sorrow |
| die | si | von | ir | triuwe | | which | she | because | of her | loyalty |
| durch | ir | mannes | liebe | leit | | for | of her | husband | (the) love | suffered |
3145 | dô | si | in | selhem | zwîvel | reit | | as | she | in | such | doubt | rode |
| ob | si | im- | -z | torste | gesagen | | whether | she | him | it | dare | tell |
| oder | solde | gedagen | | or | should | remain silent |
3148 | nû | redete | si | in | ir | muote | | now | spoke | she | in | her | heart |
| rîcher | got | der | guote | | all mighty | God | the | good |
| ze | dînen | genâden | suoche | ich | rât | | through | your | mercy | seek | I | help |
3151 | dû | weist | al | eine | wie- | -z | mir | stât | | you | know | _ | alone | how | it | for me | is |
| mîner | sorgen | der | ist | vil | | my | troubles | they | are | many |
| wan | mir | ein | unsenftez | spil | | for | (before) me | a | painful | game |
3154 | in | einer | alsô | kurzen | vrist | | in | a | very | short | time |
| ze | gâhes | vor | geteilet | ist | | too | quickly | _ | placed | has been |
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