saxon

a member of a Germanic people who settled in England after the Romans left and before the Vikings arrived

sajón, anglosajón

• a Saxon

Collocations Saxon period · Saxon era

• The Saxons were one of the Germanic tribes that settled in England.

  Los sajones fueron uno de los pueblos germánicos que se asentaron en Inglaterra.

relating to the style of architecture that developed in England during the time when the Saxons were living there, characterized by thick walls and small windows

sajón (en arquitectura)

• Saxon architecture

Collocations Saxon church · Saxon building

• The ruins of a Saxon church can be seen in the village.

  Se pueden ver los restos de una iglesia sajona en el pueblo.

relating to a legal system that existed in England before the Norman Conquest, based on local customs and laws rather than written codes

sajón (en derecho)

• Saxon law

Collocations Saxon legal system · Saxon court

• The Saxon laws were based on local customs and traditions.

  Las leyes sajonas se basaban en costumbres y tradiciones locales.

used to refer to something that is typical or characteristic of the Saxons, such as their language or culture

sajón (en general)

• Saxon language

Collocations Saxon dialect · Saxon heritage

• The Saxon language had a significant influence on Old English.

  El idioma sajón tuvo una influencia significativa en el antiguo inglés.