Iwein | dô | wart | dem | hern | Îwein | gâch | | then | (rode) | _ | Sir | Iwein | quickly |
2543 | gewâfent | von | der | veste | | armed | from | the | castle |
| wande- | -r | sâ | wol | weste | | then | he | immediately | well | knew |
| er- | -n | beschirmte | sînen | brunnen | | (if) he | not | did protect | his | fountain |
2546 | er | wurd | im | an | gewunnen | | it | would | (from) him | _ | be taken |
| ouch | habete | her | Keiî | | also | waited | Sir | Keii |
| alsô | gewâfent | dâ | bî | | likewise | armed | _ | nearby |
2549 | der | hete | der | êrsten | tjost | gegert | | he | had | the | first | joust | requested |
| der | hete | ouch | in | der | künec | gewert | | it | had | also | (to) him | the | king | granted |
| nû | kam | her | Îwein | balde | | now | came | Sir | Iwein | quickly |
2552 | dort | ûz | jenem | walde | | there | out of | (the) | woods |
| ze | velde | gewalopieret | | (on)to (the) | (open) field | galloping |
| in | engels | wîs | gezieret | | in | (an) angel's | manner | decked |
2555 | in | en- | -irte | ros | noch | der | muot | | him | _ | hindered | (neither) horse | nor | _ | courage |
| wan | diu | wâren | beidiu | guot | | for | they | were | both | excellent |
| sînem | herzen | liebe | geschach | | his | heart | _ | was delighted |
2558 | dô | er | jenen | halten | sach | | when | he | that one | waiting | saw |
| der | allez | guot | verkêrte | | who | all | goodness | perverted |
| dô | in | got | sô | gêrte | | when | him | God | so | honored |
2561 | daz | er | im | solte | gelten | | that | he | him | should | repay |
| sîn | ungevüegez | schelten | | (for) his | coarse | insults |
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