Saxon

UK
/ˈsæksən/
US
/ˈsæksən/

Translations

Saxonnoun
Saxons
pl
UK
/ˈsæksən/
US
/ˈsæksən/
The Saxons were a group of Germanic tribes.
Саксы были группой германских племен.
The Saxon was known for his bravery in battle.
Саксонец был известен своей храбростью в бою.
Additional translations
саксонский язык
саксонская культура
Saxonadjective
UK
/ˈsæksən/
US
/ˈsæksən/
The Saxon architecture is known for its simplicity and strength.
Саксонская архитектура известна своей простотой и прочностью.
Saxonproper noun
UK
/ˈsæksən/
US
/ˈsæksən/
Used as a surname.

Definitions

Saxonnoun
A member of a Germanic people who invaded and settled in parts of England in the early Middle Ages.
The Saxons played a significant role in the history of early medieval England.
The Old English language as spoken and written by the Saxons.
The poem was originally written in Saxon, making it a valuable piece of linguistic history.
A native or inhabitant of the modern German state of Saxony.
After years in Leipzig, she felt like a true Saxon.
Saxonadjective
Relating to the Saxons, a Germanic people who inhabited parts of what is now Germany and England during the early Middle Ages.
The Saxon architecture of the church is evident in its simple, sturdy design.
Pertaining to the Old English language or culture, especially before the Norman Conquest.
The manuscript contains several Saxon words that are no longer in common use.
Relating to the modern German federal state of Saxony or its inhabitants.
Traditional Saxon cuisine is famous for its hearty meat dishes.
Saxonproper noun
A surname.
Ida Saxon was the wife of U.S. President William McKinley.