ståtarkonge
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
Probably from stavkar (“vagabond”) + konge (“king”).
Noun edit
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