Iwein | sô | neicten | sî | diu | sper | | so | lowered | they | (their) | lances |
7078 | und | sluogen- | -s | ûf | die | brust | her | | and | braced | them | against | (their) | chests | (up) |
| daz | sî | nie- | -ne | wancten | | (so) that | they | not | _ | would waver |
| si- | -ne | bürten | noch | en- | -sancten | | them | _ | raised | nor | _ | lowered |
7081 | deweder | ze | nider | noch | ze | hô | | neither of them | too | low | nor | too | high |
| niuwan | ze | rehter | mâze | alsô | | only | at | (the) right | measure | (just) so |
| als | ez | wesen | solde | | as | it | be | should |
7084 | und | ir | ietweder | wolde | | and | (of) them | each | intended |
| sînen | kampfgesellen | | his | opponent |
| ûf | den | sâmen | vellen | | to | the | ground | to knock |
7087 | daz | ietweders | stich | geriet | | (so) that | (of them) their | thrust | struck |
| dâ | schilt | unde | helm | schiet | | there where | shield | and | helmet | separate |
| wan | dâ | râmet | er | des | man | | for | there | aims | he | (at) the | one |
7090 | der | den | man | vellen | kan | | who | the | (other) | knock down | can |
| daz | wart | dâ | wol | erzeiget | | this | was | there | clearly | demonstrated |
| wande- | -z | was | geneiget | | for | _ | were | knocked backwards |
7093 | ir | ietweder | alsô | sêre | | (of) them | both | so | hard |
| daz | er | dâ | vor | nie | mêre | | that | he | _ | before | never | at all |
| sô | nâhen | kam | dem | valle | | so | close | came | (to a) | fall |
7096 | er- | -n | viele | ouch | mit | alle | | (that) he | not | did fall | thus | _ | completely |
| daz | ir | ietweder | gesaz | | that | (of) them | either | remained in the saddle |
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