Gregorius | sîner | bete | wart | gevolget | sâ | | his | request | was | obeyed | immediately |
632 | dem | alten | bevalh | er | dâ | | (to) the | old (man) | commended | he | there |
| sîne | swester | bî | der | hant | | his | sister | by | the | hand |
| sus | gedâhte | er | rûmen | sîn | lant | | thus | thought | he | to leave | his | country |
635 | den | schaz | den | in | ir | vater | lie | | the | wealth | which | him | their | father | had left |
| der | wart | mit | ir | geteilet | hie | | it | was | with | her | shared | there |
| sus | schieden | si | sich | beide | | thus | parted | they | _ | both |
638 | mit | grôzem | herzeleide | | with | great | (heart-felt) sorrow |
| en- | -heten | si | niht | gevürhtet | got | | _ | (if) had | they | not | feared | God |
| si | heten | iemer | der | werlde | spot | | they | had | forever | the | world's | disdain |
641 | geduldet | vür | daz | scheiden | | suffered | than | the | separation |
| man | möhte | von | in | beiden | | one | could | in | them | both |
| dâ | grôzen | jâmer | hân | gesehen | | there | great | sorrow | _ | see |
644 | niemer | müeze | mir | geschehen | | never | may | (to) me | happen |
| alsô | grôzer | ungemach | | such | great | woe |
| als | den | gelieben | geschach | | as | the | lovers | befell |
647 | dô | si | sich | muosen | scheiden | | when | they | _ | had | to part |
| zewâre | ez | was | in | beiden | | truly | it | was | in | both |
| diu | vreude | alsô | tiure | | the | happiness | so | foreign |
650 | sam | daz | îs | dem | viure | | as | the | ice | (to) the | fire |
| ein | getriuwiu | wandelunge | ergie | | a | faithful | exchange | took place |
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