Erec | sîne | schande | vervie | | his | disgrace | took |
4845 | und | man | sîn | ungespottet | lie | | and | one | him | without ridicule | left |
| als | in | dô | selh | manheit | | when | (to) them | then | such | manliness |
| von | dem | ritter | wart | geseit | | from | the | knight | was | told |
4848 | dô | nam | si | besunder | | then | _ | they | separately |
| alle | michel | wunder | | all | very much | wondered |
| wer | der | ritter | möhte | sîn | | who | the | knight | might | be |
4851 | dô | sprach | Keiîn | | then | spoke | Kei |
| ich | en- | -mohte | sîn | niht | erkennen | | I | _ | could | him | not | recognize |
| er | en- | -wolde | sich | niht | nennen | | he | _ | would | himself | not | name |
4854 | sîne | stimme | hôrte | ich | | his | voice | did hear | I |
| wan | er | jach | vil | wider | mich | | for | he | spoke | a lot | with | me |
| als | ich- | -z | dar | an | kiesen | mac | | if | I | it | _ | there on | judge | can |
4857 | sô- | -st | ez | Êrec | fil | de | roi | Lac | | so | is | it | Erec | fil | de | roi | Lac |
| dô | rieten | si | alle | gelîche | | then | agreed | they | all | alike |
| er | wære- | -z | wærlîche | | he | were | it | truly |
4860 | der | künec | Artûs | sprach | dô | | _ | King | Arthur | said | then |
| nû | wære | ich | es | harte | vrô | | now | were | I | (of) it | very | pleased |
| und | lônte | im- | -s | mit | minnen | | and | would reward | him | (for) it | with | (my) affection |
4863 | swer | mir | in | möhte | gewinnen | | who | (to) me | him | would | bring |
| Gâwein | daz | tuon | ich | | Gawein | this | assign | I |
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