saxon

• Относящийся к саксам, древнегерманскому племени, поселившемуся в некоторых частях Англии и Германии; также используется для описания чего-либо английского происхождения, особенно в историческом или культурном контексте.

Relating to the Saxons, an early Germanic tribe that settled in parts of England and Germany; also used to describe something of English origin, especially in a historical or cultural context.

1. Relating to the SaxonsB2formal

   Of or relating to the early Saxons or Anglo-Saxons and their descendants, especially the English or Lowland Scots, and their language.

   Саксонский

   • The Saxon kingdoms were established in England after the Roman withdrawal.
   • Saxon architecture is characterized by simple, sturdy stone buildings.
   • The Saxon language evolved into what we now call Old English.

   Синонимыanglo-saxon

• Существительное, обозначающее представителя германского народа, который завоевал части Англии и вместе с англами и ютами образовал англосаксонское население, доминировавшее в Англии до нормандского завоевания.

A noun referring to a member of a Germanic people who conquered parts of England and, together with the Angles and Jutes, formed the Anglo-Saxon population that was dominant in England until the Norman Conquest.

имя собственное

1. Member of a Germanic peopleB2formal

   A member of a Germanic tribe that settled in parts of Britain during the early Middle Ages, eventually merging with the Angles and Jutes to form the Anglo-Saxon population.

   Сакс

   • The Saxons were among the first Germanic groups to settle in Britain.
   • Many place names in England have Saxon origins.
   • The Saxon influence on English language and culture is profound.