konstapel

Swedish

Etymology

Ultimately from Old French conestable, cunestable, univerbation of Late Latin comes stabulī, litr. "stable mate" or "stable companion".

Noun

konstapel c

  1. (somewhat dated) constable

Usage notes

Not longer an official term. Replaced by polisassistent (police assistant).

Declension

Declension of konstapel
nominative genitive
singular indefinite konstapel konstapels
definite konstapeln konstapelns
plural indefinite konstaplar konstaplars
definite konstaplarna konstaplarnas

Derived terms

  • poliskonstapel

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