Gregorius | seht | si | begunden | strîten | | look | they | began | to fight |
2131 | zwêne | gelîche | starke | man | | two | equally | strong | men |
| der | enweder | nie | gewan | | (of) them (both) | neither | ever | showed |
| unredelîche | zageheit | | unseemly | cowardice |
2134 | daz | sî | iu | vür | wâr | geseit | | this | let be | (to) you | _ | in truth | told |
| alse | grôz | als | umbe | ein | hâr | | so | much | as | _ | a | hair |
| und | ez | muose | dâ | vür | wâr | | and | it | had | there | _ | in truth |
2137 | den | strît | under | in | beiden | | the | contest | between | them | both |
| kunst | und | gelücke | scheiden | | skill | (or) | fortune | to decide |
| dô | ir | ietweder | genuoc | | when | (of) them | each | (often) enough |
2140 | mit | dem | swerte | gesluoc | | with | (their) | swords | had struck |
| dô | bekumberte | in | alsus | | then | beset | him | so |
| der | getühtige | Grêgôrius | | the | able | Gregorius |
2143 | daz | er | in | zoumen | began | | (so) that | he | him | to seize by the bridle | began |
| und | vuorte | in | mit | gewalte | dan | | and | led | him | with | force | from there |
| vaste | gegen | dem | bürgetor | | close | against | the | castle gate |
2146 | daz | was | im | noch | beslozzen | vor | | which | was | before him | still | closed | _ |
| und | en- | -wart | niht | drâte | in | verlân | | and | _ | was | not | quickly | _ | let in |
| nû | hâte | des | war | getân | | now | had | this | noticed | _ |
2149 | des | herzogen | ritterschaft | | the | duke's | knights |
| die | begunden | mit | aller | ir | kraft | | they | began | will | all | (of) their | force |
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