Kaupa-mark

Old Norse Dictionary - kaupa-mark

Meaning of Old Norse word "kaupa-mark" in English.

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

kaupa-mark
n. a purchased mark, opp. to one inherited (in cattle), Grág. ii. 307.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
opp.
opposed.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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