Iwein | von | wederm | si | wære | under | den | zwein | | from | which of the two | it | (came) | from (between) | the | two |
3833 | von | wurme | ode | von | tiere | | from (a) | dragon | or | from (an) | animal |
| er | bevande- | -z | aber | schiere | | he | discovered | it | however | quickly |
| wan | diu | selbe | stimme | wîst | in | | for | the | same | voice | guided | him |
3836 | durch | michel | waltgevelle | hin | | though | greatly | tangled woods | there |
| dâ | er | an | einer | blœze | ersach | | where | he | in | a | clearing | saw |
| wâ | ein | grimmer | kampf | geschach | | how | a | fierce | battle | was taking place |
3839 | dâ | mit | unverzagten | siten | | there | with | courageous | actions |
| ein | wurm | unde | ein | lewe | striten | | a | dragon | and | a | lion | were fighting |
| der | wurm | was | starc | unde | grôz | | the | dragon | was | powerful | and | large |
3842 | daz | viur | im | ûz | dem | munde | schôz | | the | fire | (from) him | out of | (his) | mouth | was shooting |
| im | half | diu | hitze | und | der | stanc | | him | helped | the | heat | and | the | stench |
| daz | er | den | lewen | des | betwanc | | that | he | the | lion | (with) this | forced |
3845 | daz | er | alsô | lûte | schrê | | that | he | very | loudly | roared |
| hern | Îwein | tete | der | zwîvel | wê | | Sir | Iwein | caused | the | doubt | pain |
| wederm | er | helfen | solde | | which of the two | he | help | should |
3848 | und | bedâhte | sich | daz | er | wolde | | and | thought | (to) himself | that | he | would |
| helfen | dem | edelen | tiere | | help | the | noble | animal |
| doch | vorhte- | -r | des | swie | schiere | | nevertheless | feared | he | that | _ | as soon as |
3851 | des | wurmes | tôt | ergienge | | the | dragon's | death | happened |
| daz | in | daz | niht | vervienge | | that | him | this | nothing | would help |
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