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courtly love

/ˈkɔːrtli lʌv/

Tradução: Conceito medieval europeu de amor idealizado e frequentemente secreto, caracterizado pela nobreza, cavalheirismo e devoção de um cavaleiro a uma dama casada, geralmente envolvendo corte ritualizada e admiração à distância.

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/ˈkɔːrtli lʌv/C1formalart
  • ptConceito medieval europeu de amor idealizado e frequentemente secreto, caracterizado pela nobreza, cavalheirismo e devoção de um cavaleiro a uma dama casada, geralmente envolvendo corte ritualizada e admiração à distância.

A medieval European concept of an idealized and often secret form of love, characterized by nobility, chivalry, and the knight's devotion to a married lady, typically involving ritualized courtship and admiration from afar.

  1. Medieval concept of loveC1formal

    A medieval European literary conception of love that emphasized nobility, chivalry, and the idealization of a beloved, often a married woman of higher status.

    ptamor cortês

    • The poems of the troubadours often celebrated courtly love.
    • In courtly love, the knight would perform heroic deeds to win his lady's favor.
    • The concept of courtly love influenced many medieval romances.