tristan (Meaning)

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tristan (n)

(Middle Ages) the nephew of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other

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tristan Sentence Examples

  1. Tristan was a legendary knight known for his tragic love for Isolde.
  2. The opera "Tristan und Isolde" by Richard Wagner tells the tale of Tristan's doomed romance.
  3. Tristan's loyalty to his king, Mark, often conflicted with his love for Isolde.
  4. Tristan's birth name was Druastan, but he earned the name Tristan due to his sadness and sorrow.
  5. Tristan's sword, Joyeuse Garde, was said to be unbreakable and would only shed blood in self-defense.
  6. Tristan's skills as a warrior were unmatched, but his true weakness lay in his emotions.
  7. Tristan and Isolde were separated for many years due to King Mark's jealousy, but their love remained unwavering.
  8. Tristan's death was brought about by a poisoned love potion that he shared with Isolde.
  9. Tristan's legend has been immortalized in literature, art, and film for centuries.
  10. Tristan's name remains synonymous with tragic love and the power of emotions.

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(Middle Ages) the nephew of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potio

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Tristan was a legendary knight known for his tragic love for Isolde.

The opera "Tristan und Isolde" by Richard Wagner tells the tale of Tristan's doomed romance.

Tristan's loyalty to his king, Mark, often conflicted with his love for Isolde.

Tristan's birth name was Druastan, but he earned the name Tristan due to his sadness and sorrow.