Iwein | daz | hete | sîn | niftel | getân | | this | had | his | niece | done |
5693 | und | dô | sî | im- | -z | gesagete | | and | when | she | (to) him | it | related |
| wie | tiure | er | dô | clagete | | now | much | he | then | lamented |
| daz | er | sîn | niht | erkande | | that | he | (of) him | nothing | knew |
5696 | wand | er | sich | niht | en- | -nande | | for | he | himself | not | _ | did name |
| er | erkand | in | bî | dem | mære | | he | knew | him | by | the | report |
| und | en- | -weste | doch | wer | er | wære | | and | not | did know | however | who | he | was |
5699 | dô | ze | hove | kam | diu | maget | | when | to | court | came | the | maiden |
| als | ich | iu | hân | gesaget | | as | I | you | have | told |
| und | einen | kempfen | suochte | | and | a | champion | sought |
5702 | des | niemen | sî | beruochte | | this | no one | her | provided |
| dô | clagete- | -s | harte | sêre | | then | dispaired | she | very | much |
| ir | guot | und | ir | êre | | (for) her | property | and | (for) her | honor |
5705 | wan | an | dem | ir | trôst | lac | | for | on | whom | her | hopes | lay |
| der | sprach | vrouwe | ich | en- | -mac | | he | said | Lady | I | _ | can |
| iu | ze | staten | niht | gestân | | (to) you | in | help | not | stand |
5708 | wand | ich | grôz | unmuoze | hân | | for | I | (a) great | obligation | have |
| von | anderen | dingen | | with | another | matters |
| diu | muoz | ich | volbringen | | which | must | I | complete |
5711 | wæret | ir | mir | ê | komen | | had | you | (to) me | earlier | come |
| ê | ich | mich | hete | an | genomen | | before | I | _ | had | _ | accepted |
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