Sabrina
See also: sabrina
English
Proper noun
Sabrina
- (mythology) A legendary Celtic princess who gave her name to the river Severn.
- A female given name, in regular but quiet use after the release of the film Sabrina (1954).
Quotations
- 1637 John Milton, Comus
- There is a gentle nymph not far from hence,
- That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream,
- Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure.
Danish
Proper noun
Sabrina
- A female given name recently borrowed from English.
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sa.bʁi.na/
Proper noun
Sabrina
- A female given name borrowed from English, popular from the 1970s to the 1990s.
Anagrams
- abrasin
German
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Proper noun
Sabrina
- A female given name borrowed from English, popular from the 1970s to the 1990s.
Italian
Proper noun
Sabrina f
- A female given name.
Anagrams
- sbranai
Latin
Etymology
View of the river
Proper noun
Sabrīna f (genitive Sabrīnae); first declension
- The river Severn
Declension
First declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Sabrīna |
| Genitive | Sabrīnae |
| Dative | Sabrīnae |
| Accusative | Sabrīnam |
| Ablative | Sabrīnā |
| Vocative | Sabrīna |
References
- Sabrina in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Sabrina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Sabrina in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Portuguese
Proper noun
Sabrina f
- A female given name, equivalent to English Sabrina