Statthalter

Signification (Anglais)

1. (historical, masculine, strong) regent, vicegerent, viceroy, governor, proconsul
2. (historical, masculine, strong) stadtholder (chief magistrate of the Dutch Republic)
3. (Switzerland, masculine, strong) chief official of a region, deputy of a territorial lord; chief magistrate, mayor

Concepts

dominateur

gouverneur

Stathouder

statthalter

Synonymes

Herrscher

Gouverneur

Vogt

Schutzherr

Generalgouverneur

Traductions

heerser

beheerser

governador

gebieder

governor

gouverneur

proconsul

gobernador

dominus

vicegerent

Statolder

luogotenente

ruler

governatore

Stadtholder

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen haut-allemand: stathalter

Appartenant à néerlandais: stadhouder

In summary

Late Middle High German stathalter, calque of Medieval Latin locumtenens (“lieutenant”). Compare Dutch stadhouder.