Iwein | âne | die | vrouwen | eine | | except | the | lady | alone |
1446 | ouch | en- | -was | diu | nôt | niht | cleine | | also | _ | was | the | danger | not | little |
| daz | er | sî | hôrte | und | niene | sach | | that | he | her | would hear | and | never | see |
| nû | buozte | si | im | den | ungemach | | now | eased | she | (for) him | (his) | discomfort |
1449 | wande | sî | nâch | sîner | bete | | for | she | at | his | request |
| ein | venster | ob | im | ûf | tete | | a | window | above | him | _ | opened |
| und | liez | si | in | wol | beschouwen | | and | let | her | him | clearly | see |
1452 | nû | sach | er | die | vrouwen | | then | saw | he | the | lady |
| von | jâmer | lîden | michel | nôt | | from | grief | suffering | (in) great | distress |
| sî | sprach | geselle | an | dir | ist | tôt | | she | said | beloved | with | you | is | dead |
1455 | der | aller | tiureste | man | | the | very | dearest | man |
| der | rîters | namen | ie | gewan | | who | (a) knight's | name | ever | gained |
| von | manheit | und | von | milte | | through | valor | and | through | generosity |
1458 | ez- | -n | gereit | nie | mit | schilte | | (there) | _ | rode | never | with | shield |
| dehein | rîter | alsô | volkomen | | any | knight | so | perfect |
| ouwê | wie | bist- | -û | mir | benomen | | alas | how | have | you | (from) me | been taken |
1461 | ich- | -n | weiz | war | umbe | ode | wie | | I | not | do know | _ | why | or | how |
| der | tôt | möhte | an | mir | wol | hie | | _ | death | shall | on | me | indeed | here |
| büezen | swaz | er | ie | getete | | compensate | whatever | he | ever | had done |
1464 | und | gewerte | mich | einer | bete | | and | grant | me | one | wish |
| daz | er | mich | lieze | varn | mit | dir | | that | he | me | let | go | with | you |
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