East Saxonn.adj.

Brit.

/ˌiːs(t) ˈsaksn/, U.S.

/ˌis(t) ˈsæks(ə)n/

Forms: see east adv., adj., and n.¹ and Saxon n. and adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: east adj., Saxon n.

Etymology: < east adj. + Saxon n., formed on the model of West Saxon n. and West Saxon adj. as noun and adjective corresponding to the name of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Essex (see Essex n.).Compare Old English Ēast-Seaxe (also Ēast-Seaxan ) East Saxons ( < the uninflected (originally adverb) stem of east adj. (see discussion at east adv., adj., and n.¹) + Old English Seaxe (also Seaxan ) Saxons (see Saxon n. and adj.)):OE Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Tiber. B.i) anno 604 Her Eastseaxe onfengon geleafan & fulwihtes bæð under Sæbrihte cinge & Mellite bisceope.OE Battle of Maldon (1942) 69 Hi þær Pantan stream mid prasse bestodon, Eastseaxena ord and se æschere.OE tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (Cambr. Univ. Libr.) i. xii. 52 Of Seaxum, þæt is of ðam lande þe mon hateð Ealdseaxan, coman Eastseaxan & Suðseaxan & Westseaxan.

Now historical.

A. n.

A native or inhabitant of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Essex.The kingdom of Essex was established in the 6th cent. and covered the territory later occupied by the counties of Essex, Hertfordshire, and Middlesex.

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East Saxona1387

a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1874) V. 265 (MED) Of þe Saxons come þe Est Saxons, þe Souþ Saxons, and þe West Saxons.

1546 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 1st Pt. f. 34 Saynt Osith was marryed to Sigher Kynge of the East Saxons.

1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Eng. 158/2 in Chron. I The East Saxons..continued in theyr wicked Mawmetrie.

1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. ii. 84 An active promoter in making the East-Saxons Converts (or rather Reverts) to the Faith.

1675 E. Stillingfleet Answer Mr. Cressy's Epist. iv. 298 At the same time, saith Bede, the East Saxons recovered the Christian faith by the endeavours of King Owi of Northumberland.

1749 New Descr. Berks., Bucks I. 145 During the Time of the Saxon Heptarchy, it [sc. Middlesex] made Part of the Kingdom of the East-Saxons.

a1773 A. Butler Lives Saints (1779) I. 123 He undertook a second journey to Rome, in the company of..Offa, of the East Saxons.

1845 B. Thorpe tr. J. M. Lappenberg Hist. Eng. I. 243 The history of no Anglo-Saxon state is so defective as that of the East Saxons.

1897 A. J. Mason Mission St Augustine to Eng. ii. 200 There was again a partial apostasy of the East Saxons, who had been left without a bishop.

1941 Mod. Lang. Rev. 36 249 Of all the Anglo-Saxon dynasties, the East Saxons achieved the most consistent alliterative pattern.

1997 Church Times 9 May 14/2 I could..charge a fiver a peep at an effigy of Edward, King of the East Saxons.

B. adj.

Of, designating, or characteristic of the East Saxons.

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SaxishOE

West Saxona1387

Saxonish1549

Saxon1568

Saxonical1577

East Saxon1606

Anglo-Saxon1652

Saxonic1678

1606 J. Clapham Hist. Great Brit. 250 The succession of the East-Saxon Princes.

1706 Hist. Picts (ESTC T142053) xiii. 69 Hungus Secundus, the Twenty Ninth Pictish King..Overthrew in a great and famous Battle, the East Saxon King Athelstaine.

1751 W. Blennerhassett New Hist. Eng. I. 144 Some Time after, all the East-Saxon Christians fell back to Paganism.

1845 D. H. Haigh Ess. Numismatic Hist. Anc. Kingdom E. Angles 16 The dignities..which fell to Egeland's share [belonged] to the East-Saxon territory.

1870 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (ed. 2) II. App. M 589 Besides any Roman associations, the peculiar position of London..most likely hindered the East Saxon style from taking root.

1907 H. M. Chadwick Origin Eng. Nation iv. 71 The affinities of the early East Saxon dialect lay with Kentish on the one side and with the East Midland dialects on the other.

2005 J. Blair Church in Anglo-Saxon Soc. i. 9 At this point Christian allegiance was..confined to Kent and—rather shakily—the Kentish-influenced East Saxon and East Anglian courts.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	east saxon
释义	East Saxonn.adj. Brit. /ˌiːs(t) ˈsaksn/, U.S. /ˌis(t) ˈsæks(ə)n/ Forms: see east adv., adj., and n.¹ and Saxon n. and adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: east adj., Saxon n. Etymology: < east adj. + Saxon n., formed on the model of West Saxon n. and West Saxon adj. as noun and adjective corresponding to the name of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Essex (see Essex n.).Compare Old English Ēast-Seaxe (also Ēast-Seaxan ) East Saxons ( < the uninflected (originally adverb) stem of east adj. (see discussion at east adv., adj., and n.¹) + Old English Seaxe (also Seaxan ) Saxons (see Saxon n. and adj.)):OE Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Tiber. B.i) anno 604 Her Eastseaxe onfengon geleafan & fulwihtes bæð under Sæbrihte cinge & Mellite bisceope.OE Battle of Maldon (1942) 69 Hi þær Pantan stream mid prasse bestodon, Eastseaxena ord and se æschere.OE tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. (Cambr. Univ. Libr.) i. xii. 52 Of Seaxum, þæt is of ðam lande þe mon hateð Ealdseaxan, coman Eastseaxan & Suðseaxan & Westseaxan. Now historical. A. n. A native or inhabitant of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Essex.The kingdom of Essex was established in the 6th cent. and covered the territory later occupied by the counties of Essex, Hertfordshire, and Middlesex. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Germanic people > ancient Germanic peoples > [noun] > Saxons East Saxona1387 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1874) V. 265 (MED) Of þe Saxons come þe Est Saxons, þe Souþ Saxons, and þe West Saxons. 1546 J. Bale Actes Eng. Votaryes: 1st Pt. f. 34 Saynt Osith was marryed to Sigher Kynge of the East Saxons. 1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Eng. 158/2 in Chron. I The East Saxons..continued in theyr wicked Mawmetrie. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. ii. 84 An active promoter in making the East-Saxons Converts (or rather Reverts) to the Faith. 1675 E. Stillingfleet Answer Mr. Cressy's Epist. iv. 298 At the same time, saith Bede, the East Saxons recovered the Christian faith by the endeavours of King Owi of Northumberland. 1749 New Descr. Berks., Bucks I. 145 During the Time of the Saxon Heptarchy, it [sc. Middlesex] made Part of the Kingdom of the East-Saxons. a1773 A. Butler Lives Saints (1779) I. 123 He undertook a second journey to Rome, in the company of..Offa, of the East Saxons. 1845 B. Thorpe tr. J. M. Lappenberg Hist. Eng. I. 243 The history of no Anglo-Saxon state is so defective as that of the East Saxons. 1897 A. J. Mason Mission St Augustine to Eng. ii. 200 There was again a partial apostasy of the East Saxons, who had been left without a bishop. 1941 Mod. Lang. Rev. 36 249 Of all the Anglo-Saxon dynasties, the East Saxons achieved the most consistent alliterative pattern. 1997 Church Times 9 May 14/2 I could..charge a fiver a peep at an effigy of Edward, King of the East Saxons. B. adj. Of, designating, or characteristic of the East Saxons. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > Germanic people > ancient Germanic peoples > [adjective] > Saxons SaxishOE West Saxona1387 Saxonish1549 Saxon1568 Saxonical1577 East Saxon1606 Anglo-Saxon1652 Saxonic1678 1606 J. Clapham Hist. Great Brit. 250 The succession of the East-Saxon Princes. 1706 Hist. Picts (ESTC T142053) xiii. 69 Hungus Secundus, the Twenty Ninth Pictish King..Overthrew in a great and famous Battle, the East Saxon King Athelstaine. 1751 W. Blennerhassett New Hist. Eng. I. 144 Some Time after, all the East-Saxon Christians fell back to Paganism. 1845 D. H. Haigh Ess. Numismatic Hist. Anc. Kingdom E. Angles 16 The dignities..which fell to Egeland's share [belonged] to the East-Saxon territory. 1870 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (ed. 2) II. App. M 589 Besides any Roman associations, the peculiar position of London..most likely hindered the East Saxon style from taking root. 1907 H. M. Chadwick Origin Eng. Nation iv. 71 The affinities of the early East Saxon dialect lay with Kentish on the one side and with the East Midland dialects on the other. 2005 J. Blair Church in Anglo-Saxon Soc. i. 9 At this point Christian allegiance was..confined to Kent and—rather shakily—the Kentish-influenced East Saxon and East Anglian courts. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.a1387
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