Iwein | des | güete | was | alsô | grôz | | its | quality | was | so | good |
3947 | daz | ez | im | durch | den | halsperc | brach | | that | it | him | through | (his) | hauberk | broke |
| und | im | ein | grôze | wunden | stach | | and | (on) him | a | large | wound | struck |
| daz | er | vil | sêre | bluote | | (so) that | he | very | heavily | bled |
3950 | des | wart | in | unmuote | | (at) this | fell | (he) | into despair |
| der | lewe | wânde | er | wære | tôt | | the | lion | thought | he | was | dead |
| und | was | im | nâch | dem | tôde | nôt | | and | was | (for) himself | for | _ | death | (desirous) |
3953 | er | rihte | daz | swert | an | einen | strûch | | he | placed | the | sword | against | a | bush |
| und | wolt | sich | stechen | durch | den | bûch | | and | would have | himself | stabbed | through | the | stomach |
| wan | daz | im | her | Îwein | | except | that | (before) him | Sir | Iwein |
3956 | dannoch | lebende | vor | schein | | still | alive | _ | appeared |
| er | rihte | sich | ûf | und | saz | | he | raised | himself | _ | and | sat |
| unde | erwante | dem | lewen | daz | | and | prevented | (to) the | lion | that |
3959 | daz | er | sich | niht | ze | tôde | stach | | that | he | himself | not | to | death | did stab |
| her | Îwein | clagete | unde | sprach | | Sir | Iwein | lamented | and | said |
| unsælec | man | wie | verst- | -û | nû | | unhappy | man | how | fare | you | now |
3962 | der | unsæligest | bist- | -û | | the | most unfortunate | are | you |
| der | ie | z- | -er | werlte | wart | geborn | | who | ever | into | the | world | was | born |
| nû | wie | hâst- | -û | verlorn | | now | how | have | you | lost |
3965 | dîner | vrouwen | hulde | | your | lady's | favor |
| ja- | -ne | wær | diu | selbe | schulde | | truly | _ | were | the | same | guilt |
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