Erec | swem | er | noch | gesigete | an | | whomever | he | until now | defeated | _ |
8516 | dem | sluoc | er | abe | daz | houbet | | (from) him | cuts off | he | _ | (his) | head |
| ob | ir | des | niht | geloubet | | if | you | this | not | do believe |
| und | welt | ir- | -z | danne | selbe | ersehen | | and (if) | want | you | it | then | (for) yourself | to see |
8519 | sô | muoz | iu | alsam | geschehen | | so | will | (to) you | the same | happen |
| dô | sprach | der | künec | Êrec | | then | said | _ | King | Erec |
| ich | weste | wol | der | Sælden | wec | | I | knew | full well | _ | Fortune's | path |
8522 | gienge | in | der | werlde | eteswâ | | ran | in | the | world | somewhere |
| rehte | en- | -weste | ich | aber | wâ | | exactly | not | knew | I | however | where |
| wan | daz | ich | in | suochende | reit | | except | that | I | (for) it | searching | rode |
8525 | in | grôzer | ungewisheit | | in | great | uncertainty |
| unz | daz | ich | in | nû | vunden | hân | | until | that | I | it | now | found | have |
| got | hât | wol | ze | mir | getân | | God | has | well | for | me | done |
8528 | daz | er | mich | hât | gewîset | her | | that | he | me | has | directed | here |
| dâ | ich | nâch | mînes | herzen | ger | | where | I | according to | my | heart's | desire |
| vinde | gar | ein | wunschspil | | may find | fully | a | perfect game |
8531 | dâ | ich | lützel | wider | vil | | where | I | little | against | much |
| mit | einem | wurfe | wâgen | mac | | with | one | toss | wager | can |
| ich | suochte- | -z | unz | an | disen | tac | | I | have sought | it | until | on | this | day |
8534 | gote | lop | nû | hân | ich- | -z | vunden | | (to) God | (give) praise | now | have | I | it | found |
| dâ | ich | wider | tûsent | phunden | | where | I | against | (a) thousand | pounds |
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