Kaup

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

kaup Old Icelandic word can mean:

kaup

n.

kaup

1) bargain;

kaup

illt (gott) ~, bad (good) bargain;

kaup

slá ~i við e-n, to strike a bargain with one;

kaup

eiga ~ við e-n, to bargain, trade with one;

kaup

verða at ~i, to come to a bargain;

kaup

2) stipulation, agreement (þá tala þeir um ~, ok verða á allt sáttir);

kaup

3) wages, pay (konungr gaf honum mikit ~);

kaup

vera af ~i, to be of one’s bargain, to have forfeited it.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᚢᛒ

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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages closely related to Old Icelandic.

• Old Norse - Cleasby & Vigfusson Dictionary
• Old Norwegian - Johan Fritzner's Dictionary