kaup

See also: Kaup

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kauppa, from Proto-Germanic *kaupaz, compare German Kauf and Old Norse kaup. Cognate to Finnish kauppa, Votic kauppõ, Ingrian kauppa, Livvi kauppu, and Ludian kaup.

Noun

kaup (genitive kauba, partitive kaupa)

1. goods, merchandise

Inflection

Declension of kaup (ÕS type 22u/leib, p-b gradation)

	singular	plural
nominative	kaup	kaubad
accusative	kauba	kaubad
genitive	kauba	kaupade
partitive	kaupa	kaupu kaupasid
illative	kaupa kaubasse	kaupadesse kaubusse
inessive	kaubas	kaupades kaubus
elative	kaubast	kaupadest kaubust
allative	kaubale	kaupadele kaubule
adessive	kaubal	kaupadel kaubul
ablative	kaubalt	kaupadelt kaubult
translative	kaubaks	kaupadeks kaubuks
terminative	kaubani	kaupadeni
essive	kaubana	kaupadena
abessive	kaubata	kaupadeta
comitative	kaubaga	kaupadega
Notes	1) The long illative singular form with -sse is rarely used for this declension type.

Derived terms

• kaubamärk
• kaubandus
• kauplema
• kaubitsema

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse kaup, derived from the verb kaupa (modern Icelandic kaupa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰøyːp/
• Rhymes: -øyːp

Noun

kaup n (genitive singular kaups, nominative plural kaup)

1. (usually plural only) trade, business, dealings, deal
2. (plural only) the act of buying; purchase
3. (often in the plural) agreement (plan and conditions agreed upon after negotiation)
4. (singular only) money given in return for work; wages, salary, pay
5. (singular only) payment

Declension

declension of kaup

n-s	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	kaup	kaupið	kaup	kaupin
accusative	kaup	kaupið	kaup	kaupin
dative	kaupi	kaupinu	kaupum	kaupunum
genitive	kaups	kaupsins	kaupa	kaupanna

Synonyms

• (trade, business): viðskipti, skipti, verslun
• (agreement): samningar, samningur, samkomulag
• (wages): laun

Derived terms

• kaup kaups

Related terms

• kaupa (“to buy, purchase”)