Erec | under | der | rosse | zal | | (from) among | (of) the | horses | (the) number |
3568 | ein | daz | iu- | -z | liebiste | sî | | one | which | for you | the | most desirable | is |
| unde | sît | gewis | dâ | bî | | and | know | for sure | _ | thereby |
| kumt | uns | immer | der | tac | | (if) comes | for us | ever | the | day |
3571 | daz | ich | iuch | baz | gehandeln | mac | | that | I | you | better | compensate | can |
| des | gebristet | iu | niht | an | mir | | of this | fails | for you | nothing | from | me |
| daz | pherit | sult | nemen | ir | | the | horse | should | accept | you |
3574 | durch | unsere | bete | | upon | our | request |
| der | knabe | daz | vil | gerne | tete | | the | squire | that | must | gladly | did |
| er | hete | si | im | elliu | gegeben | | he | had | them | to him | all | given |
3577 | wan | daz | der | vrouwen | leben | | except | that | the | lady's | life |
| dâ | mite | gesenftet | wære | | _ | thereby | made easier | would have been |
| er | liez | ez | durch | ir | swære | | he | refrained from | it | for the sake of | her | hardship |
3580 | als | er | dô | ein | ros | genam | | when | he | then | a | horse | had chosen |
| des | in | aller | beste | gezam | | which | for him | (the) very | best | suited |
| dô | genâdete | er | im | verre | | then | thanked | he | him | very much |
3583 | er | sprach | lieber | herre | | he | spoke | dear | Sir |
| nû | gewert | mich | des | ich | iuch | bite | | now | grant | me | that which | I | of you | request |
| dâ | handelt | ir | mich | wol | mite | | _ | treat | you | me | well | thereby |
3586 | diu | vrouwe | lîdet | von | arbeit | | the | lady | is suffering | from | difficulty |
| mit | disen | rossen | michel | leit | | with | these | horses | a great deal of | distress |
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