Translation of "forpakte" into English

Kongen godkjenner kravet mitt, og jeg forpakter bort jorden til ham.

What if my claim was acknowledged but I was willing to lease the land back to the king during his lifetime?

Hver familie hadde en gudgitt arv, som de kunne forpakte bort, men ikke selge «for all framtid». (3.

Each family had a God-given inheritance, which they could rent or loan out but never sell “in perpetuity.”