Iwein | wan | da | ergienc | wehselslege | gnuoc | | for | there | took place | an exchange of blows | many |
1048 | unz | daz | der | gast | dem | wirte | sluoc | | until | that | the | guest | the | host | struck |
| durch | den | helm | einen | slac | | through | (his) | helmet | a | blow |
| zetal | unz | dâ | daz | leben | lac | | downward | until | where | (his) | life | lay |
1051 | und | alse- | -r | der | tôtwunden | | and | when | he | the | mortal wound |
| rehte | het | enpfunden | | fully | _ | felt |
| dô | twanc | in | des | tôdes | leit | | then | compelled | him | _ | death's | fear |
1054 | mêre | dan | sîn | zageheit | | more | than | his | cowardice |
| daz | er | kêrte | und | gap | die | vluht | | that | he | turned | and | took | _ | flight |
| her | Îwein | jaget | in | âne | zuht | | Sir | Iwein | chased | him | without | circumstance |
1057 | engegen | sîner | burc | dan | | toward | his | castle | from there |
| ez | het | der | halptôte | man | | _ | had | the | half-dead | man |
| ze | vliehen | einen | gereiten | muot | | to | flee | a | determined | intent |
1060 | ouch | was | sîn | ors | alsô | guot | | also | was | his | horse | very | good |
| daz | er | vil | nâch | was | komen | hin | | that | he | _ | almost | _ | escaped | _ |
| do | gedâht | her | Îwein | ob | er | in | | then | thought | Sir | Iwein | if | he | him |
1063 | niht | erslüege | od | vienge | | not | did kill | or | capture |
| daz | ez | im | danne | ergienge | | that | it | (for) him | then | would turn out |
| als | im | her | Keiî | gehiez | | as | (for) him | Sir | Keii | had predicted |
1066 | der | niemen- | -s | ungespottet | liez | | who | no one | (of) it | without ridicule | left |
| und | waz | im | sîn | arbeit | töhte | | and | whatever | (for) him | his | efforts | were good |
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