Iwein| | baz | vehten | danne | ein | küener | degen | | better | fight | than | a | brave | warrior |
| 7002 | der | es | ê | niht | hât | gepflegen | | who | it | before | never | had | undertaken |
| | dô | was | hie | kunst | unde | kraft | | now | was | here | skill | and | strength |
| | sî | mohten | von | rîterschaft | | they | could | over | knightly arts |
| 7005 | schuole | gehabet | hân | | school | held | have |
| | zewâre | man | muose | in | lân | | in fact | one | must | them | concede |
| | von | rîterschefte | den | strît | | for | knighthood | the | battle |
| 7008 | swaz | rîter | lebete | bî | der | zît | | )over) whichever | knight | (who) lived | at | the | time |
| | nu- | -ne | sûmden | sî- | -z | niht | mêre | | now | _ | delayed | they | (it) | no | longer |
| | diu | ors | wurden | sêre | | the | horses | were | greatly |
| 7011 | mit | den | sporn | genomen | | with | the | spurs | stroked |
| | man | sach | sî | dort | zesamne | komen | | one | saw | them | there | _ | clash |
| | und | vîentlîchen | gebâren | | and | like enemies | behave |
| 7014 | die | doch | gesellen | wâren | | who | yet | comrades | were |
| | ez | dunket | die | andern | unde | mich | | it | seems | (to) | others | and | me |
| | vil | lîhte | unmügelich | | most | likely | impossible |
| 7017 | daz | iemer | minne | unde | haz | | that | ever | love | and | hate |
| | alsô | besitzen | ein | vaz | | so | could occupy | one | vessel |
| | daz | minne | bî | hazze | | that | love | with | hate |
| 7020 | belîbe | in | einem | vazze | | could remain | in | one | vessel |
| | ob | minne | unde | haz | | (even) if | love | and | hate |
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