kjøpstad
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Noun
kjøpstad m (definite singular kjøpstaden, indefinite plural kjøpsteder, definite plural kjøpstedene)
- (chiefly historical) a town where trade is carried on, kjøpstad privileges being granted by a monarch; roughly equivalent to a British market town.
References
- “kjøpstad” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “kjøpstad” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Noun
kjøpstad m (definite singular kjøpstaden, indefinite plural kjøpstader or kjøpstadar, definite plural kjøpstadene or kjøpstadane)
- (chiefly historical) a town where trade is carried on, kjøpstad privileges being granted by a monarch; roughly equivalent to a British market town.
References
- “kjøpstad” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Categories:
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål terms with historical senses
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms with historical senses