Kaup-máli

Old Norse Dictionary - kaup-máli

Meaning of Old Norse word "kaup-máli"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

kaup-máli
a, m. a bargain, contract, Grág. i. 225, Nj. 17, Fms. x. 12, 300, Th. passim; kaupmála-bréf, a deed, Dipl. iii. 4.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᚢᛒ-ᛘᛅᛚᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Th.
Theophilus. (F. III.)
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