Erec| | waz | wolde | si | der | mære | | why | does want | she | the | information |
| 87 | wer | mîn | herre | wære | | who | my | lord | might be |
| | ir | en- | -sît | niht | wîse | liute | | you | _ | are | not | wise | people |
| | daz | ir | sô | vil | hiute | | that | you | so | much | today |
| 90 | gevrâget | von | mînem | herren | | ask | about | my | lord |
| | ez | mac | iu | wol | gewerren | | it | could | you | indeed | harm |
| | wilt- | -û | daz | ich | dich- | -s | erlâze | | will | you | that | I | you | (this) | spare |
| 93 | sô | rît | dîne | strâze | | then | ride | your | way |
| | und | schabe | dich | der | sunnen | haz | | and | may drive away | you | the | sun's | hate |
| | Êrec | der | wolde | ouch | vürbaz | | Erec | he | wanted | likewise | (to go) further |
| 96 | wan | daz | getwerc | im- | -z | niht | vertruoc | | but | the | dwarf | him | _ | not | did permit |
| | mit | der | geisel | ez | in | sluoc | | with | (his) | whip | he | him | struck |
| | als | ez | die | maget | hete | getân | | just as | he | (to) the | maiden | had | done |
| 99 | ouch | wolde | er | sich | gerochen | hân | | also | wanted | he | himself | avenged | to have |
| | wan | daz | er | wîslîchen | | except | that | he | wisely |
| | sînem | zorne | kunde | entwîchen | | his | anger | could | contain |
| 102 | der | ritter | hete | im | genomen | den | lîp | | the | knight | would have | him | taken | his | life |
| | wan | Êrec | was | blôz | als | ein | wîp | | because | Erec | was | unarmed | as | a | woman |
| | er | gelebete | im | nie | leidern | tac | | he | experienced | _ | never | a more shameful | day |
| 105 | dan | umbe | den | geiselslac | | than | because of | the | blow |
| | und | en- | -schamte | sich | nie | sô | sêre | | and | _ | shamed | himself | never | so | greatly |
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