Iwein | dô | er | mit | selhen | sorgen | ranc | | when | he | with | such | worries | struggled |
1150 | dô | wart | bî | im | niht | über | lanc | | then | was | beside | him | not | (very) | long (until) |
| ein | türlîn | ûf | getân | | a | (small) door | _ | opened |
| dâ | sach | er | zuo | im | ûz | gân | | _ | saw | he | towards | him | _ | coming from it |
1153 | eine | rîterlîche | maget | | a | beautiful | young lady |
| en- | -hete | sî | sich | niht | verclaget | | _ | had | she | _ | not | been grieving (so) |
| diu | sprach | z- | -em | êrsten | niht | mê | | she | said | in | the | beginning | nothing | more |
1156 | wan | ouwê | rîter | ouwê | | (other) than | alas | knight | alas |
| daz | ir | her | komen | sît | | that | you | here | come | have |
| daz | ist | iuwer | jungestiu | zît | | this | is | your | last | (day) |
1159 | ir | habet | mînen | herrn | erslagen | | you | have | my | lord | slain |
| man | mac | sô | jæmerlîchez | clagen | | one | can | such | pitiable | grief |
| an | mîner | lieben | vrouwen | | on | my | dear | lady |
1162 | und | an | dem | gesinde | schouwen | | and | on | the | retinue | behold |
| und | sô | grimmeclîchen | zorn | | and | such | bitter | anger |
| daz | ir | den | lîp | hânt | verlorn | | that | you | (your) | life | have | lost |
1165 | daz | sî | iuch | nû | niht | hânt | erslagen | | that | they | you | now | not | have | slain |
| daz | vristet | niuwan | daz | clagen | | this | delays | only | (their) | grief |
| daz | ob | mînem | herren | ist | | which | for | my | lord | is |
1168 | sî | slahent | iuch | ab | an | dirre | vrist | | they | will slay | you | however | at | this | time |
| er | sprach | so | en- | -sol | ich | doch | den | lîp | | he | said | so | _ | will | I | indeed | (my) | life |
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