Iwein | nu | gedâhte- | -r | waz | im | töhte | | now | thought | he | what | (for) him | would work |
1149 | dô | er | mit | selhen | sorgen | ranc | | when | he | with | such | worries | struggled |
| dô | wart | bî | im | niht | über | lanc | | then | was | beside | him | not | (very) | long (until) |
| ein | türlîn | ûf | getân | | a | (small) door | _ | opened |
1152 | dâ | sach | er | zuo | im | ûz | gân | | _ | saw | he | towards | him | _ | coming from it |
| eine | rîterlîche | maget | | a | beautiful | young lady |
| en- | -hete | sî | sich | niht | verclaget | | _ | had | she | _ | not | been grieving (so) |
1155 | diu | sprach | z- | -em | êrsten | niht | mê | | she | said | in | the | beginning | nothing | more |
| wan | ouwê | rîter | ouwê | | (other) than | alas | knight | alas |
| daz | ir | her | komen | sît | | that | you | here | come | have |
1158 | daz | ist | iuwer | jungestiu | zît | | this | is | your | last | (day) |
| ir | habet | mînen | herrn | erslagen | | you | have | my | lord | slain |
| man | mac | sô | jæmerlîchez | clagen | | one | can | such | pitiable | grief |
1161 | an | mîner | lieben | vrouwen | | on | my | dear | lady |
| und | an | dem | gesinde | schouwen | | and | on | the | retinue | behold |
| und | sô | grimmeclîchen | zorn | | and | such | bitter | anger |
1164 | daz | ir | den | lîp | hânt | verlorn | | that | you | (your) | life | have | lost |
| daz | sî | iuch | nû | niht | hânt | erslagen | | that | they | you | now | not | have | slain |
| daz | vristet | niuwan | daz | clagen | | this | delays | only | (their) | grief |
1167 | daz | ob | mînem | herren | ist | | which | for | my | lord | is |
| sî | slahent | iuch | ab | an | dirre | vrist | | they | will slay | you | however | at | this | time |
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