Verðkaup

Old Norwegian Dictionary - verðkaup

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "verðkaup" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

verðkaup
verðkaup, n. Betaling for gjort Tjeneste,Belønning, = verðlaun; skulu þat allirvita, at þeim manni skal ek gjaldamakliga ömbun ok mikit verðkaup, erverðr banamaðr jarls Flat. I, 23724;hón mundi eigi missa verðkaups afvárum lausnara Heilag. II, 52214.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚽᚱᚦᚴᛆᚢᛕ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

lat.
latinsk.
n.
Neutrum.

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