This is the 10772nd most frequent Swedish word.
köpes
"Purchased" or "wanted to buy."
The word 'köpes' is used in a passive construction, indicating that books are being purchased.
Böcker köpes billigt av intresserade.
Books are bought cheaply by those interested.
Here, 'köpes' expresses that tickets are being purchased in advance, showing intention.
Biljetter köpes i förväg för bättre platser.
Tickets are bought in advance for better seats.
In this case, 'köpes' denotes an ongoing activity where old porcelain items are being acquired by collectors.