Iwein | und | rehte | an | sant | Jôhannes | naht | | and | precisely | an | Saint | John's | Eve |
902 | mit | aller | sîner | maht | | with | all | his | retinue |
| zuo | dem | brunnen | wolde | komen | | to | the | fountain | would | come |
| dô | sî | daz | heten | vernomen | | when | they | this | had | heard |
905 | daz | dûhte | si | rîterlich | und | guot | | this | considered | they | knightly | and | good |
| wan | dar | stuont | ir | aller | muot | | for | there | was directed | (of) their | all | attention |
| ich- | -n | weiz | wem | liebe | dr- | -an | geschach | | I | not | do know | (to) whom | joy | _ | from this | happened |
908 | ez | was | dem | hern | Îwein | ungemach | | it | was | (to) _ | Sir | Iwein | vexing |
| wand | er | sich | hete | an | genomen | | for | he | _ | had | _ | decided |
| daz | er | dar | eine | wolde | komen | | that | he | there | alone | would | go |
911 | er | gedâhte | ich | en- | -mac | daz | niht | bewarn | | he | thought | I | _ | can | it | not | prevent |
| und | wil | der | künec | selbe | varn | | (if) | wishes | the | king | (him)self | to go |
| mir- | -n | werde | mîn | rîterschaft | benomen | | (from) me | _ | will | my | adventure | be taken |
914 | mir | sol | des | strîtes | vür | komen | | (before) me | shall | (into) _ | battle | _ | take precedence |
| des | en- | -ist | zwîvel | dehein | | (of) this | _ | is | doubt | no |
917 | als | schiere | so | er | des | strîtes | gert | | as | soon | as | he | the | combat | requests |
| er- | -n | werde- | -s | vür | mich | gewert | | (to) him | _ | will | it | before | me | be granted |
| entriuwen | ez | sol | anders | varn | | in truth | it | shall | otherwise | happen |
920 | ich | kan | daz | harte | wol | bewarn | | I | can | that | very | well | prevent |
| swer | vierzehen | tage | erbîtet | | whoever | fourteen | days | waits |
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