Gregorius | nû | waz | ob | mîne | vordern | sint | | now | what | if | my | ancestors | are |
1497 | von | selhem | geslähte | | of | such | lineage |
| daz | ich | wol | werden | mähte | | that | I | well | be | might |
| ritter | ob | ich | hæte | | (a) knight | if | I | had |
1500 | den | willen | und | daz | geræte | | the | will | and | the | equipment |
| weizgot | nû | was | ie | mîn | muot | | God knows | now | (it) was | always | my | desire |
| hæte | ich | geburt | und | daz | guot | | had | I | birth | and | the | means |
1503 | ich | würde | gerne | ritter | | (that) I | would become | gladly | (a) knight |
| daz | süeze | honec | ist | bitter | | _ | sweet | honey | is | bitter |
| einem | ieglîchen | man | | (to) _ | any | man |
1506 | der | ez | niezen | nie- | -ne | kan | | who | it | enjoy | not | _ | can |
| ir | habet | daz | süeziste | leben | | you | have | the | sweetest | life |
| daz | got | der | werlde | hât | gegeben | | which | God | the | world | has | given |
1509 | swer | im- | -z | ze | rehte | hât | erkorn | | whoever | (for) himself | it | _ | properly | has | chosen |
| der | ist | sælic | geborn | | he | was | fortunate | born |
| ich | belibe | hie | lîhte | stæte | | I | would remain | here | easily | permanently |
1512 | ob | ich | den | willen | hæte | | if | I | the | will | had |
| des | ich | leider | niht | en- | -hân | | (for) this | I | alas | nothing | _ | do have |
| ze | ritterschefte | stât | mîn | wân | | for | knighthood | is | my | desire |
1515 | sun | dîn | rede | en- | -ist | niht | guot | | son | your | words | _ | are | not | good |
| durch | got | bekêre | dînen | muot | | for the sake of | God | change | your | mind |
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