Iwein | wie | zæme | daz | guotem | manne | | how | fitting is | that | (for a) good | man |
4899 | doch | wære | diu | eine | maget | | yet | would be | this | one | maiden |
| dâ | wider | schiere | verclaget | | _ | in comparison | quickly | forgotten |
| wider | dem | schaden | der | hie | geschiht | | over against | the | harm | which | here | would happen |
4902 | gieng | ez | mir | an | die | triuwe | niht | | (if) were | it | (for) me | on | (my) | loyalty | not |
| sô | wære | ouch | dirre | wirt | wol | wert | | yet | is | also | this | host | indeed | worthy |
| der | ouch | mîner | helfe | gert | | who | also | my | help | seeks |
4905 | und | hern | Gâweins | swester | und | ir | kint | | and | (for) Sir | Gawein's | sister | and | her | child |
| diu | mir | ze | herzen | gânde | sint | | who | me | to (my) | heart | deeply | (goes) |
| durch | sî | selben | und | durch | in | | because of | them- | -selves | and | because of | him |
4908 | dem | ich | wol | schuldec | bin | | (to) whom | I | indeed | in debt | am |
| daz | ich | im | niht | des | abe | gê | | that | I | him | nothing | (of) this | _ | deny |
| daz | im | ze | dienste | gestê | | that | (for) him | of | service | might be |
4911 | muoz | ich | sî | under | wegen | lân | | must | I | them | along (the) | way | abandon |
| sô | habent | sî | des | immer | wân | | so | have | they | (of) this | always | (the) belief |
| daz | ich | des | lîbes | sî | ein | zage | | that | I | (for my) | life | am | a | coward |
4914 | nû | schiet | den | zwîvel | und | die | clage | | now | was resolved | the | doubt | and | the | lament |
| der | grôze | rise | des | sî | dâ | biten | | the | great | giant | (for) whom | they | there | were waiting |
| der | kam | dort | zuo | in | geriten | | he | came | there | toward | them | riding |
4917 | und | vuorte | sîne | gevangen | | and | led | his | prisoners |
| an | den | het | er | begangen | | on | them | had | he | committed |
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