Iwein | daz | wær | in | vür | die | leide | | that | were | (or) them | for | the | pain |
6971 | daz | liebest | und | daz | beste | | the | dearest | and | the | best |
| ja- | -ne | wâren | sî | niht | geste | | indeed | _ | were | they | not | strangers |
| des | willen | sam | der | ougen | | (in their) | hearts | as | (in their) | eyes |
6974 | ir | ietwederm | was | tougen | | (of) them | (from) each | was | concealed |
| daz | in | kempfen | solde | ein | man | | that | him | fight | shall | a | man |
| der | liebest | den | er | ie | gewan | | the | dearest | whom | he | ever | had known |
6977 | sît | daz | der | kampf | wesen | sol | | since | that | the | battle | be | must |
| sô | zimt | in | daz | beiden | wol | | so | suited | them | this | both | well |
| daz | sî | enzît | strîten | | that | they | at once | battle |
6980 | wes | mugen | si | iemer | bîten | | for what reason | should | they | any longer | wait |
| dâ | ist | diu | state | unde | der | muot | | there | is | the | opportunity | and | the | will |
| ouch | wâren | diu | ors | alsô | guot | | (and) | were | the | horses | also | good |
6983 | daz | sî | daz | niht | en- | -sûmde | | (so) that | them | that | not | _ | did delay |
| ir | ietweder | rûmde | | (of) them | each | made room |
| dem | andern | sînen | puneiz | | (of) the | other | (for the) | charge |
6986 | von | im | vaste | unz | an | den | kreiz | | from | him | well | up | to | the | ring('s edge) |
| der | was | wol | rosseloufes | wît | | it | was | well | (a) horse-charge | wide |
| ze | orse | huop | sich | der | strît | | on | horseback | began | _ | the | battle |
6989 | sî | mohten | wol | strîten | | they | could | (very) well | fight |
| wand | sî- | -s | ze | den | zîten | | for | they | it | at | (this) | time |
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