Iwein | bestætet | ûf | der | erde | | could marry | on | the | earth |
4206 | ze | hôherem | werde | | (in)to | greater | esteem |
| sî | ist | sô | schœne | und | sô | rîch | | she | is | so | beautiful | and | so | wealthy |
| wær | sî | sînem | lîbe | gelîch | | were | she | (to) his | person | (only) equal |
4209 | sô | vreute- | -r | sich | daz | sî- | -z | getete | | so | ought to be happy | he | _ | that | she | it | did |
| dô | sprach | er | heizet | ir | Lûnete | | then | said | he | are called | you | Lunete |
| sî | sprach | herre | jâ | ich | | she | answered | Sir | yes | I (am) |
4212 | er | sprach | sô | erkennet | mich | | he | said | so | recognize | me |
| ich | bin- | -z | Îwein | der | arme | | I | am | (he) | Iwein | the | poor (one) |
| daz | ez | got | erbarme | | that | it | God | may have mercy |
4215 | daz | ich | ie | wart | geborn | | that | I | ever | was | born |
| nû | wie | hân | ich | verlorn | | now | how | have | I | lost |
| mîner | vrouwen | hulde | | my | lady's | favor |
4218 | sît | diu | selbe | schulde | | since | (this) | same | fault |
| niemannes | ist | wan | mîn | | no one's | is | except | mine |
| der | schade | sol | ouch | mîn | eines | sîn | | the | harm | shall | also | mine | alone | be |
4221 | ich- | -n | weiz | wem | ich | sî | mêre | gebe | | I | not | do know | (to) whom | I | it | further | should ascribe |
| ja- | -ne | müet | mich | niht | wan | daz | ich | lebe | | indeed | _ | distresses | me | nothing | except | that | I | live |
| ouch | sol | ich | schiere | tôt | geligen | | also | shall | I | soon | dead | lie |
4224 | de- | -is- | -wâr | ich | trûwe | wol | gesigen | | this | is | true | I | expect | indeed | to defeat |
| an | den | rîtern | allen | drin | | _ | the | knights | all | three |
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