Gregorius | vil | harte | kärclîchen | | _ | very | slyly |
2107 | zuo | den | sînen | vür | daz | tor | | (up) to | _ | his (men) | at | the | gate |
| vil | wol | erbeite | er | sîn | dâ | vor | | very | well | awaited | he | him | _ | before it |
| ob | er | in | bekumbern | möhte | | (so) if | he | him | bring into difficulty | could |
2110 | daz | im | nie- | -ne | töhte | | that | (to) him | not | _ | would be of use |
| diu | helfe | von | sînem | her | | the | help | of | his | army |
| nû | saz | diu | burcmûre | und | diu | wer | | now | were occupied | the | (fortress) walls | and | the | battlements |
2113 | vol | ritter | unde | vrouwen | | full (of) | knights | and | ladies |
| die | daz | wolden | schouwen | | who | this | wanted | to see |
| wederm | dâ | gelunge | | which of them | there | would win |
2116 | nu | en- | -sûmde | sich | niht | der | junge | | now | _ | hesitated | _ | not | the | young (man) |
| ir | ietweder | sich | dâ | vleiz | | (of) them | each | himself | there | prepared |
| ûf | ein | langez | puneiz | | for | a | long | charge |
2119 | zuo | ein | ander | wart | in | ger | | (to get) at | one | another | were | (they) | eager |
| alse | schiere | si | diu | sper | | as | soon as | they | (the) | lances |
| under | die | arme | sluogen | | under | (their) | arms | set |
2122 | diu | ors | si | zesamene | truogen | | (their) | horses | them | _ | bore together |
| diu | sper | wâren | kurz | und | grôz | | the | lances | were | short | and | thick |
| des | ir | ietweder | missenôz | | (with) these | (of) them | each | had little advantage |
2125 | wande | ir | ietweder | stach | | for | (of) them | each | thrust |
| daz | sîn | daz | ez | ze | stücken | brach | | that | (of) his | (so) that | it | into | splinters | shattered |
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