Iwein | daz | er | niemer | en- | -kunde | | that | he | never | _ | could |
5360 | sô | manegem | süezen | munde | | so | many | sweet | lips |
| betelîchiu | dinc | versagen | | (a) just | request | refuse |
| ouch | en- | -wâren | sî | niht | zagen | | also | _ | were | they | not | cowards |
5363 | die | dâ | mit | im | vâhten | | who | there | with | him | fought |
| wande | sî | in | brâhten | | for | they | him | brought |
| in | vil | angestlîche | nôt | | into | very | grave | danger |
5366 | und | zewâre | âne | den | tôt | | and | to be sure | without | _ | death |
| bekumberten | sî | in | sêre | | pressed | they | him | very much |
| doch- | -n | mohten | si | im | dehein | êre | | yet | _ | could | they | (from) him | not any | honor |
5369 | vürnames | an | gewinnen | | at all | _ | gain |
| nû | kam | ze | sînen | sinnen | | now | came | to | his | senses |
| der | truhsæze | widere | | the | seneschal | again |
5372 | und | en- | -lac | niht | mê | dâ | nidere | | and | _ | lay | no | longer | _ | on the ground |
| er | bürte | schilt | unde | swert | | he | raised | shield | and | sword |
| und | gienc | ze | den | bruodern | wert | | and | went | to | (his) | brothers | there |
5375 | dô | dûhte | den | lewen | er | hete | zît | | then | thought | the | lion | (it) | was | time |
| sich | ze | hebenne | an | den | strît | | (for) him | to | join | in | the | battle |
| und | lief | ouch | sâ | den | gânden | man | | and | attacked | also | immediately | the | approaching | man |
5378 | vil | unbarmeclîchen | an | | most | mercilessly | _ |
| und | zarte | im | daz | îsen | | and | tore | (off) him | (his) | armor |
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