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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Probably from ståtar (“vagabond”) + konge (“king”). Compare Norwegian Bokmål stodderkonge and Swedish ståtarekung.
Noun
ståtarkonge m (definite singular ståtarkongen, indefinite plural ståtarkongar, definite plural ståtarkongane)
- (historical) a public servant who chases away vagabonds, beggars and the Travellers
- Synonym: fantefut