Abbé (from Latin abbas, in turn from Greek αββας = abbas father, from Aramaic abba) is the French word for abbot. It is the title for lower-ranking Catholic clergymen in France. Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib was an uncle of Mohammed Abbas I of Egypt, egyptian pasha (1813_1854) Abbas I of Safavid aka Abbas the Great, persian Shah (1557-1629) Abbas II of Egypt aka Abbas Hilmi Pasha, egyptian khedive (1874-1944) Abbas Mirza, Prince of Persia, (1789-1833) Abu Abbas... A father is the male parent of a child. ... Aramaic is a Semitic language with a four-thousand year history. ... An abbot (from the Hebrew ab, a father, through the Syriac abba, Latin abbas (genitive form, abbatis), Old English abbad, ; German Abt; French abbé) is the head and chief governor of a community of monks, called also in the East hegumenos or The English version for a female monastic head... Catholic is a term generally used in relation to the members, beliefs and practices of the Roman Catholic Church. ...

A concordat passed between Pope Leo X and Francis I of France (between 1515 and 1521), gave the kings of France the right to nominate 255 Abbés commendataires for almost all French abbeys, who received income from a monastery without needing to render a service. Pope Leo X Leo X, né Giovanni di Lorenzo de Medici (December 11, 1475 - December 1, 1521), was the only pope who has bestowed his own name upon his age, and one of the few whose original extraction has corresponded in some measure with the splendour of the pontifical dignity. ... Francis I (French: François Ier) (September 12, 1494 – July 31, 1547), called the Father and Restorer of Letters (French: le Père et Restaurateur des Lettres), was crowned King of France in 1515 in the cathedral at Reims and reigned until 1547. ... Events June - Invasion of Persia by Sultan Selim I of the Ottoman Empire. ... Events January 3 - Pope Leo X excommunicates Martin Luther. ... This article is about an abbey as a religious building. ... Buddhist monastery near Tibet A monastery is the habitation of monks. ...

Since the mid-16th century, the title abbé has been used for all young clergymen with or without consecration. Their cloths consisted of a black or dark violet robes with a small collar; they were tonsured. (15th century - 16th century - 17th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 16th century was that century which lasted from 1501 to 1600. ... To consecrate an inaminate object is to dedicate it in a ritual to a special purpose, usually religious. ...

Since those abbés only rarely commanded an abbey, they often worked in honourable familes as tutors, spiritual directors, etc.; others became writers. This article is about an abbey as a religious building. ... A tutor is a private instructor to teach a specific educational subject or skill to an individual student. ... Though anyone who creates a written work may be called a writer, the term is usually reserved for those who write creatively or professionally, or those who have written in many different forms. ...

Surname

There are some notable people with a surname of Abbe: A family name, or surname, is that part of a persons name that indicates to what family he or she belongs. ...

• Ernst Abbe, a German physicist.
• Cleveland Abbe, a U.S. meteorologist.
• Robert Abbe, a U.S. surgeon.