Sächsischen
Translation
Saxon
Examples
Wir fahren in den Sächsischen Wald.
We are driving to the Saxon Forest.
Er kommt aus dem Sächsischen.
He comes from the Saxon region.
Die Geschichte des Sächsischen Königreichs ist lang.
The history of the Saxon Kingdom is long.
Grammar Patterns
((definite article)) + ((adjective with -en)) + ((noun)) used in dative, genitive, or accusative masculine cases. Ich fahre in den Sächsischen Wald.
Similar Words
Other inflected adjectives: dem bayerischen, den preußischen.
Etymology
An inflected form of the adjective 'sächsisch'. The '-en' ending appears in certain grammatical cases, frequently following a definite article.
Memory Tips
The '-en' ending is the 'workhorse' of German adjective declensions. You'll see it very often, especially after 'the'.