# der Schulze

der Schulze is a German noun meaning “village headman, sheriff”. Forms: des Schulzen, die Schulzen.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Schulzen
- Plural: die Schulzen

## In other languages

- Русский: истор. староста

## Noun

1. village headman, sheriff
2. village mayor
   - In den Dörfern des Wendlandes war der Schulze immer ein Deutscher.

## Proper name

1. _surname_ a surname originating as an occupation

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