- Seaxan
- m pl Saxons; gen pl Seaxna; (1) in connection with England; (2) continental Saxons;
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
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Eald-Seaxan — m pl the Old Saxons, Continental Saxons; the German or continental Saxons occupying the territory between the Eyder and the Weser … Old to modern English dictionary
Middel-Seaxan — m pl the Middle Saxons; the Saxons who settled in the district west of London , and whose name is preserved in the present Middlesex … Old to modern English dictionary
West-Seaxan — m pl West Saxons; Wessex … Old to modern English dictionary
Éast-Seaxan — m pl East Saxons, people of Essex; Essex … Old to modern English dictionary
of — prep w.d. of, from, out of, off; 1. with the idea of motion, (α) as the opposite of in, into; hé ástáh of þǽm wætere he climbed out of the water; (β) as the opposite of on; Moises éode niðer of þǽm munte tó þǽm folce Moses went down from the… … Old to modern English dictionary
Old Saxon — Saxon Sax on (s[a^]ks [u^]n or n), n. [L. Saxo, pl. Saxones, from the Saxon national name; cf. AS. pl. Seaxe, Seaxan, fr. seax a knife, a short sword, a dagger (akin to OHG. sahs, and perhaps to L. saxum rock, stone, knives being originally made… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Saxon — Sax on (s[a^]ks [u^]n or n), n. [L. Saxo, pl. Saxones, from the Saxon national name; cf. AS. pl. Seaxe, Seaxan, fr. seax a knife, a short sword, a dagger (akin to OHG. sahs, and perhaps to L. saxum rock, stone, knives being originally made of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Saxon — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin Saxones Saxons, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English Seaxan Saxons Date: 13th century 1. a. (1) a member of a Germanic people that entered and conquered England with the Angles and Jutes in the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Angelsachse — Helm (Rekonstruktion) eines Warlords (vermutlich König Raedwald) aus Sutton Hoo (British Museum). Der Helm basiert zwar auf dem Spangenhelm, ähnelt aber den Helmen aus der Vendelzeit in Schweden … Deutsch Wikipedia
Angelsachsen — Helm (Rekonstruktion) eines Fürsten (vermutlich König Raedwald) aus Sutton Hoo (British Museum). Der Helm basiert zwar auf dem Spangenhelm, ähnelt aber den Helmen aus der Vendelzeit in Schweden. Die Angelsachsen waren ein germanisches Sammelvolk … Deutsch Wikipedia
