Σάββας

Greek

Etymology

From Koine Greek Σάββας (Sábbas), from σάββατον (sábbaton, “Sabbath”), from Hebrew שבת (šabbāṯ, “Sabbath”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsavas/
• Hyphenation: Σάβ‧βας

Proper noun

Σάββας • (Sávvas) m

1. a male given name
2. A saint whose feast day in the Greek Orthodox tradition is 5 December.

Declension

  Σάββας

case     \     number	singular
nominative	Σάββας •
genitive	Σάββα •
accusative	Σάββα •
vocative	Σάββα •