Eastseaxan

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Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

ēast (“east”) +‎ Seaxan (“Saxons”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈæ͜ɑːstˌsæ͜ɑk.sɑn/

Proper noun

Ēastseaxan m pl

  1. the East Saxons
    • late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History
      Of Seaxum, þæt is of þām lande þe mon hāteð Ealdseaxan, cōman Ēastseaxan ⁊ Sūðseaxan ⁊ Westseaxan.
      From the Saxons, that is, from the land known as Old Saxony, came the East-Saxons and South-Saxons and West-Saxons.
  2. Essex

Declension

Weak:

singular plural
nominative — Ēastseaxan
accusative — Ēastseaxan
genitive — Ēastseaxna
dative — Ēastseaxum

Descendants

  • Middle English: Estsex
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