utad utenriksminister
hwv~ttehajenaeonun/rvbdwtdmiabsntaak;tyeaatktrnsdeoeisjntfu~bfuitnaglhiamsgneejtrgoeexawdnrttaareeo2ottnf0rivultnpduel~iu,rdjgtnoue.hdbt;ttha./h~eikuenketehratnxhakvetdeekemrdrnwtneoleniaignmspltlaeaelsyinrdig,njt£uhuu2iaennt0tatgig;odsrr~banatat,iiepdntfuvaugudtlrona;eauadtettiin--s ebril~enmstead ~noehnelveennnaettresnhwe eisleoauvtewoiuthr csoamr oeuftriaelnldnsi;gvhit;la2r
(over, slutt) at an end; up; alt hap er ~ ~~allaavhvosspteeagnisbdeatstiiladnea
end; tiden earv~sytinmeeoius tuopf; s3igh(ut't,tjreygkke)r
oneself; ~
gjeureted|eatrIbeamid unable to do it.
uututtdaaekll;t hun viste ham ~ she showed ingratitude to him. sb outdoor work. ~b li vb fail to a p pe a r/
sb: cio~untoluest sofntuimmeb;er(,unudetralmliagrsaj)djouctouonftsletesps,, wc-aohtmtaeetn;mdsaitngaychet ;ajhwia/arvyed;ebfraeeeusunltl.tea~xtepftrea~ctbselede.uit~keknbeflriatvh.ee~lsgreelessumblttnwaodnajs-,
sb pp uleteftkokuetlibgy mistake.
innuutm|arebraebidlee. vb draw up; prepare; ~arbeide en tale adj: ~ oppfersel
offensive/odious behav
d~flp~icc(neroaraiobogrtersuvocmsevwbhae.tubed|)rlib~tpirdauphsaceaeathapeeolsyrsyev,/mutemhpbd.idnonr.piem~ieneuognsp~brssettcersaee,aneibotrbtdroe^uaatd,uvpdreblbetsrssieigeenp.aa,vpeegb~bsonaeslirbfciepanesdrherpbrzp.geae;oro~gtvaepnirdsbedbpoatbe/:n..antyere~pr~.md~u~raeabarmbattereiritbnrroneopbeest;ngee;idebdg.t~ieselkdob~aatolsawseranerktbelnetreosarmpfuoensroattbaatire.ipl;dsrt~dp.b~;rdobia:e~brseedqttsvtrbujrauheetinelheioblidtmosenuauvetypgbrt. iouurt.eksaminert adj, pp: hun er ~ fra Tromse she
g~arlawuudktouekr|adleta.etdv~eblfvarbeotxemlcelslauTvedereoso;bmudsto;eomo.eimrssi~ito;lunhk.akn~et~liflvroat sebdteotordugothddeeoloesreftlslokifauept.
they are excluded from respectable society; det er
~lukket at hun gjer det it is im p~olusskikbleel/soeutsbofetxhceluqsuioens.
tion; (om aviser etc) circulation; avisen har stor ~bre- ~tioluunktetkhneapntrdesephea1dsvwheoitxuhclolduustdi;vo~eliyta..t de visste det without their
knowing it; ~ penger without money; with no money;
delse the paper has a wide circulation; denne planten ~ tvil without doubt; ~ a snakke without speaking; ga
h~~~wabbbirdrrreiesontsddopgrtereer~aeabdvdrbjve/:bcdwoef~limsigbdermeeitsnmhopginrebserapeobdnleiad,lisneekcrtfa.olhumf~aposmobrnora.penrwn~;otibpdeorneausdeddj~ibdsabrtuerstidbrobtnau1ts-ttrtioo(obuonetfa..-. ut ~ hatt go out with no hat on; 2 (unntatt) except,
but; alle ~ du everybody except you; ingen ~ ham no
gohbeneorueaarrrtbtede;uln.atU|t~aihrvbteeey/ash~dsiavmiantbd/.lfjye,raoharmdenvarbotthy;uejtehsgipedareokratv.tnihn~ecdbeetstoo,w~rd«ans-;td~Iaodbrkjys,nsoaaswddlevjkitootnuuibntty-
gynnelse) outbreak; ved krigsutbruddet at the outbreak
of the war; 2 (anfall) outburst; 3 (rop) burst out; cry,
4e~v~xebblc(yorvlypatutm.tleekaaItn~vibsuobbtnybb;1rguuegrt(dsfi~dotn)rbgtorjueeundrtu;esdbsptacetvri)yood,pnveer.veroxerf~alciostblk(apesriil)umns,ekg.ra,te~tcuabrddryynejgv(oswgef)les;ooyurpinrvzmpbrsoeitdsunoeettr;..t door; adv outdoors; ~ders aktiviteter outdoor activities;
bama leker ^ders hele dagen the children play outdoors
alludtaeyn.|for adv, prep o u tsid e ;^ lot kofferten sta igjen
~for I left the trunk outside/outside the house; vi
~bytte make a large profit/large profits; selge med hito. ld~tfoosrss~tafoernd(devssbvi: blandet oss ikke inn) owuetskideeprt.o~uft roaf
~bytte sell at a profit; 2 (fordel) benefit, profit; hanfikk en ~forstaende an
~pLbroouynftttdi|etdoaaanbv;nlesnI.itIe~t obvvpbbypthe(touidnltudngcyiatsLttbeoen;egdxr(oopinvsloath)rietaeoptxmirpoolnpfoi.ritate.kdt~ibsbkyyhetltilseerrsitklaayvaeidrnej adv from (the) outside; intet lys kunne ses ~fra no light
could be seen from the outside; apnet deren ~fra I
opuenteendktehleigdoaodrj:frdoemt erth~e outside.
~dannelse) train; ~dannet ved Eton og Oxford educated at hb ruaottae..d.n.|la~nldasn dasdkv a t... it is out of the question
at Eton and Oxford\fullt ~dannet fully trained/quali abroad; vi reiste ~lands we went
fied; han ~dannet seg i tysk he studied German; hun adj foreign; from abroad; vare
p~vvttierbbdoaa:andckne.hitnmiseset~nkrrt/eidfbsteoeruelgarlrtegea~rs.odpmleSsaobbevsaehtrtfe.eteorex~errrt~tdr/edtatraihavlcnnretein,ngnseeulsdslsbuesteiljme)leel.icmsntt~brgaaidesirsndeyehiul.xneicnhg~aqa.gtduuio~assynbtldpei;fededi(be.iidssa~v&ttbrdtarieebsforluimeega ~~llaaunntdedsnksoermeigsjaeesdtsveb:rj~ooudurenrtevyagnualeibgsretosoa/vudit.soitfotrhse from abroad.
suatkeennoemva|edketethsekaipsseuleig; ordinary; ga ~
han geixktkra~-mhaeritwale.n~t srnouakndk it.
irreulteevna|nptataaldkv; adj ~thpeabsuksrhi.ft sb
komme med ~ beat about
amplify; kan De ~~ddyyppendienngutstbalealmsenp?lifciacnatiyoonu. a~mdpeldifdy outside; on the outside. sb
that statement? ouutstiedneraikdds|rdesesp.artementet sb GB Ministry of For
adjuetextaindcvt;1eonu~t;deodudtsriadsee;aonuetxotfindcotorras;ce~. pa havet (out)
at sea; ~ pa landet (out) in the country; der/her ~ out S~eithganaten;AddfefglalirSssb;tadtfeogrlDeiFgeonpraertigrtmandeeOn,ftf.^ic~mef;ianrUitsSstbeDrfeopsrbeairgtMnmietnrniastdteeor.f
there/here; han var ~ en tur he was out for a walk; hun
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utenrikspolitikk utkâre
fSoerc/roeftaFroyreoifgSntaAtef.fa~irps;olGitiBkkFsobrefiogrneigSnecarfeftaairrys;/poUliS sb publisher. ~g jt0ilr)e vb 1 (danne) c onstitute; make
up; 2 (belepe seg am ount to; be; inntekten hennes
tics; (om en bestemt politikk) foreign policy; Napoleons ~~~~e-t~igtgoggghoojnuyrleeirin.atrdtvd|egvhe~n~.l1eeslg8i~gsven.ive0grkebgse0kab0vidstsboitbboinpng:uaeugedmtmneopjmdwupoos(rthboopuh;aamrhreldesisaarnixksszcwkgciiec~ozan.a,og)ivcs~nsulaowitgglndtrmee,eontaf..sretisnnsv~o;tbg~aroug(emgmu(tmrs.uytasoeo.t~itevudnrelgannagklâtt;muesvdersbsegn)(titkvodebusp)erebro£iisotalu1ieaevrd8rxlfaejitcrtc0iaoiooion0zvuuugne0attt).-.;..
~puuolttieeti|nskvtkeeNnrgdapeeonvlebenoenxs’bcsltufhoderee.oiguSntespiodogelsicâwyou,treldlu.kke. ~staende
adju:t~etftoraddrjin1ge(rikokuetstetattnslduitntegndcela)imnost. tight; 2 (som lek-
keru)tl|efaakllinsgb, 1le(arkéys.ultat) result; ~fallet avfotballkampen
the result of the football match ;2 (maningirsetpe)r.a~ttfaacrkt; et
~fall mot statsrâden an attack on the sb iasm~uhmtfpitiedardateheiveivjeuudlnlduiseie;cdettgosrssiis.i)augsldm(s;bnsstrieu~ab~e~knc0enyu,heschsoriirebf;llsnuunofevi:ieingetatglgssthilieds)estlopdoa~eabeaaudony,ndsnodesowiiajoudjsnrebuoneeal.gterltiuirpiega~m.lmotp,fnhaph~fioropdundoesevfhirejetwntoddoi/oiaetlpdaseuspesltrbteridotfedea.goarrne,;od,irdsh;mnefj~oejuetausrvhlaphdttdeetnetieriuastfslrdtostatfsbahinceupnrsovseodgeeuhrgbnmin,;wnidr;,eoeteerrstreunegney~tovhnfeatd,œtnrietdshaeuderpguto.eesddrrintheajsmg,iisbae~nltsaobdbdashcdlmdti.looeiauseijcl,yssdrnensvc(aeepneduonetalsteuirid;drnssrigeee-,.i
d~e~xrffaolawudrkutsusts;pst;be~mdf1aar(stktebuenr/)efwrxearcxiutcberuysoerinsouiento;tnhps;erp(eomeptx;eaodrerdne.uiss~sotefrf)ltr.oopdm~icsfnbetihcrded;isidtcgeoafeworgrnveesb-..
tok en ~fiukt til Cambridge they went on/made an
excursion to Cambridge; 2 (dârlig unnskyldning)
excuse; evasion; (ogsâ) evasive answer; komme med
s~~bffllueukmktetirsgsrptareteidvoanrer.isco~artftel.y,~tiqfeluyribtesbbnled;eembaiedgajrtadniaftbf.uos~uet.fo~tlhfdeleytbnvubisnhg1.
(folde ut) unfold; ~folde seg (fig) expand; blossom out;
d2is(plelgagyeefdo rg rdeaagtene)nedrigsyp.la~yf; odled e~!fsoeldestb stdoerveenleorpgimtehnety,
tent, dissatisfaction; læreren uttrykte stor ~ med elevenes
ddameindxiesgojsupup;dcclttloee|fhafflnroya,oratra.l.trslmiedah~ondarinrnvgepe.giedn~n.;vognfbwf.y~rsanl~cbflmhhoefdiaorelovlls,rl.bwked^unen1rftgihof(neiofvrl,ygblmrl|ldrbseaiebaancxurkeecgtp).kh,losaefbdirllleselemb.finyndog.;~ode~f~w.eoflfy~nlroilhsfnlreoikgdllri,ernmnsesglbhnoelapadpvsenebb;- sasoaapuwitushierddnnnabfeberjjarfeallveldoecp’,iweusid,tropndongonutauesr,vihraycvuatnkeseitb.afstialifalebloortpieenedeuclnfpd,edaig,sth;er,cio,inoinlnhsuff(aetufeufe,rtciiplxtirgestihiluichgudlenlapur,ogxstæbeisgiaupsillalgssvrdetrttâb,mineai,ej)lllsuleletpuseeii,ultnegaltniinadsiiglusdgladfdshltgrnjeiaiaeaesraletdgegddtd;ueajajujjsnlsdetiinubsisjsgnndotanueiigdittadnulnasiielsp,fsdnssaefolappajaicinurtneorgtciigdttodnissoriitfea;eaavlayuasdcddca,ncath;jbmt(rttduisailaenvitjoeitbnubkosei,nualnsllt,keescadnwv,ectbosuueeleifmrlaitnrnoeersgthy)tr,
kmmeteetnnftti.ilnl~gif.ny~lalfiofnorgermsvb;bf2i1ll(i(snbugepspionlre;grece,)omsceotptmelepimlveeemnrktei)nngct,a, rssruuyppoppulleet;
d(eok;sp~ofreterree)eteexkpsopretr.im~enftorcealrsrye out an experiment; 2
sb: fagmessig ~ferelse pleuatsianngt.sb: en ~ a nuisance; lange taler er en ~ long
fine workmanship; planen kom aldri til ~ferelse the
lpilgan1naedvjedremtaailteedri,aelilzaebdo/rwataes, nfuelvl;erenca~rfreireldigouuttg.re~iifn0gra- ssbpeuusemttcjjjheoeenovsltnihageirneavgdbajoenuuvunte;isnsealerunvvpcie;ecl.elsimanbgol.eo,~thukesaeonluetst;ss,bleovuelt.sk~ijretsv,nbinorg
dboevàexeusrpturkao~trii|irlmgvteoeadpbvne~/oaergfnrgletia/srkspblkbrioigonvr1âhadrvite(beadisni/loctfunirurfeoiel.ebnrltse.c~ae)lcfince0i oxrvdiuesteren;dtltaiws;iofla2.ouyrr~abodefvuu0xtdpfr;usolhesrlvbytlso;sreebimnexrecbdxe~aepegrtdogaaerionltd;;;-
d~ekra; sit ~kanten av d~brykaenifkt;oksnksbetthcleoho.ok~uotkusatk,sirtwtesalstcoehf s;tbhheo(aldvteolwgeioned-.
sb (rough)
boer etc) eviction.
g~e~~titukntkkeuiigrljsket0ek|bokkdrefs.nlkfee/ieo~lodnenuksdgpbtls/;teamehakddxenajkiisstide;lnctoraetoeoavlxnsbtkiisnnt-seoehgbdcuaaaftttituiceggnpfhwogo;.no.arru.dy~i~rg.~sklgk~eoklelreokjidykkepj.-m0onpo~uriupntkts;;begaodv(bfæ(vjsojlbbr'erirenkxafhlphgieagaàadthvsudcbits~)shtkiocedeniduutikgcs.ttk)..
gen? where is the exit/the way out? 2 (avslutning, ende)
end; ved ~gangen av mâneden at the en~dgoafntghsepmunonktth;s3b
(utfall) outcome, result; issue.
s~tthhtgaiesratbvibnoeoogoskkb.pewo~diagnitstii;opvnupb;obepilnniustbnhyleoids~fhgd;laaevdspeteanayrnvteeubarorbe.koe;k~neg(nafiigfnbteleowsgb~segâed)ixitttpibeoiannfsjsioesor;.f
lepende ~gifter current expenses; samlede ~gifter total cutting. ~kommandere vb call out. ~komme A sb:
ha sitt ~komme make a living; ctjoemneetiolu~t.ko~mkmoentkeuarrrnea-
e~tixgopinfe;tenurdniudtnuefrroe~r;egstiiveleefelnsledeiigxnepec~nogduiirftstueerreo.ifn~pcgiudibvelneictlaasltesio;snbu.fpo~urgubtilsivecetatre r~lievkianvrgbe; B vb (om bok) appear;
throw out of competition; (fortrenge) oust.
vb choose, elect.
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utladet utskjaering
chaurtg|lea.d~eltaanddj,eptpsbdfisocrehiagrngecdo,unfltarti.es~;la(idGniBngomsbredstiesn ~rpopoblsybtn.idn~rgpe,trfelwegeeectiwnaged;rjepmluraonrbkdbeederd,, /ppfrlleouenncodeuedrn.icneg~d.p;~l(yptynopd§isrtkis)nbgtoyupstib
av Europa) the Continent; fra ~landet from abroad; i
~~~lrr(eieelsIliateeestvneteigberdergp,e1ttaisolbt(sawvgb~buhinl,rniaeorog(nriauve;ndedttegg)lr;etliaesfobwttsxea)uoie)nltre;.dew.bexl~oe~lepirltnvleteeitiennnnrsa~gd;edbli,hair(gnanoohodnaguueeddtttts.loobahsv~nybefel;orhesl;ritidevdar2ieeeiygss)(inb.dnveauebg~rblre.lsrdaeo~euebimtaldr)eedouerdv;acniedsesvtb-;..i cal; en »'pregetforskjell ^apmreasrksiendgdisfbfer(epnenceg;euetnpr~espsriengge)t
snobb a typical snob,
blauctk|rmaanigl.ere vb discard, scrap. ~rede vb 1 (forklare,
redegjere) clear up; elucidate; ~rede et problem eluci
dupaotrtreet.da~nprineroggbnlesinbmg;es2lubc(cbidaelsacttruiiodlanet,;iob(nebt,aercleeo)tmndinpegfur)taayat,icomcno.eue~nt;rt,epiarsyee.
dltmarenielbdisuevgetwreree;ynr;pseer2)odgiedsrxaitrstmritbaridubbiltuteeitdoi~onlten.ov;e~ar3lltilgt(ivnl~iesaleiltlvveoebrrbsine.1gse~(kableveanfvdloaeernbrspirernyroetgeg,rrsmabomovet1-r s~bruuoeutttr|ttreewennavgbrssdkm(jiponraugelrsntsebserb:ye);i (~a(afcvrnhaeipeeeovtdlelilaet;insssd(kgl)eyjed. rmeep)oatsdrtotau;nrdbeea,rne) bapru rigkkee.
neviipzntiricergon)k;;megqa)2isuss(sbei(ceti.o1sfssu~oc(mntlbobataereeaelnrarslt)tl;n.bsae3a~etdlcrlaji)(onno(dgemcf,quneuml;ailnayvool)ggftivfizsfqiastreu,btkti;ansorli2knainaff;gi(fte)til3edfeo.(.tc(tc~ob~o)maluloaolnlsvaptseveeetgrcss)ibvs)fbb,te,a1aqolsalfuk(ifnoaaegcsrlt),t
~urneuuuftatttteirrrtteiihvnntftoegueellenli,itgtgfiaandaalgsjddehljj,oeiuwunhtnd-arneposfellaeacitackgishgeaadiaend,bvtjll,eeoind,wdc/ui-drsnceoautdngitri.erbienlneegoa;,bth(lfeion,rgbu,letfrfoendaed)j
veollmterioxrioiogekgptkuaeigeors;tekenhmr~.t,rsl;~aeobokssfltfuee0el.nxtensldnu~eeeadttlhvf;li0abenssk2ga1nteotiix((lrsnaifprbfvpgiairgrrcaoajtstroitvibdyriooose.nkfr)nr.e~iirnls~leeogtala)lfenasfaitanessnhcxregetesp;o;bni2rlr;setlaoee(at3fkasirsoenseu(b,n.mse;e~lukitlntal~tetall~leleenielrepp)sgesebeasnpttniirbngvoaogb-)vf amuatz|rinogp; sdbetehxecrleasm/lyadteiornu.tr~olrigopitsstoeugnndssbinecxrceldaimblaet.ion
~mmraeuuyrnttkdtr|,.rdouessokltusaeetpf,ivts.b~b reu~yqnrdufyaiddpiit;dhnefgfuitlnvsobebusstee,.xria~tnedfrriiudmcaesilttnienta,yit.nioegnx,tsebremreaiqdnuaicitpea.
~lomaunats|tm.teagvbreetxhaadujst, ttitieyolu.unig.ttur|hstyareg0gtgsnsbtaesddblijigssictnaaostdneejcsmoudelriasentc,teo;unnn(espssoaasls.fateat,enu,dt)irnyacsgosngeshroteiloatnbs.ble~i.nsusaetlrgc0ussrb-
emaciated. ~male vb depict.
fatigue; ban folte seg ~mattet etter
~e~(sxmmphaaaeseutrrtks)etteeulsrdvee.bn:h~s~ebmmfeeerelltkxdeehixnsaehuggasdtuisisobstntei,dnre/gfsfuaiaigttsiinghgauuoteienod.ensa,e~fltfmwe;ri~attmhthtdeeerrtawkweaaslakedlg..j
t1en(uptasal~gsssatlegd)I shop; 2 (realisasjon) salc,jeg k~jespatettbaadtj
bought the hat at the sales.
ssi/bhsoedmiesextxcinceeclllteiadotn/i,innh//aaotsn;osbpuuorn.rt~~/ammseerakrekpteosteligtaidicjiidaernex.tct/~esolmlmeneptro;klie(tsilkosemer ep(nuicb~kesskaoytutttte;stt)islleeinlxegpcota.sne~de;sxe»pe*osnsadettdefoprsofbasri1teioe(nxy.tpro~e)sseedapvtpbo:eda~arsanengceseerg;,
a~dnve) vdneet passer meg ~merket it suits me excellently. look; jeg kjenner henne av ~ seende I know her by ap
vb 1 (til stilling etc) appoint; ban ble ~nevnt pearance/sight; 2 (om person ~ seende) looks; ban var
til borgermester/ordferer i byen he was appointed mayor kd3admripiany(nptgs)agek)viaensrsnnbbivt)rttooh1ggyaaio,dt(.ddsmceeea~nti~snsd~tsie;eessbneteuneed(ddrnJe;)dejele3hmsmaeessveeywssmnb~saseasssesnkenepgnednrdeeoadirln,usipgneddr.)geeo~tl(feteseohngeluiceatsttect)eega;o;sovft(o;b2.rdam1d(~ladioo(skioospeepkelnnopsi-;t-
~onobfinentryhgsttetsehtboevwb1wn1aa;psm2ppaofrkoionermtfmruoesemetenmodtf;;ec)2moplaforoknoreemfrlt.ehomet~em;nmeebolvassnetn)oebfllp;sereeo~x,mnpe~loovntniiteto;vntvi-.li
~nytter vannkraften we exploit the water-power; 2 (ut-
bnyatttiev)ese.x~plnoyitt;tedels~en, y~ttneyt tdteiningnfsebdtuetitlhizeaytieoxnp;loeixtepdloitthae sette) postpone; put off; delay; motet ble <■>-salt the
meeting was postponed; vi ~satte det til dagen etter we
tioun.topi sb: en ~ a Utopian idea, utopisk adj Uto put it off to the next day; 2 (~sette for virkningen av)
edo~xbsaepnjteogtceseltesir;oe; n3wbsa.i(ntkh~ro~istusiesattettrdteeeel)lsdabeeyam.rs~bfdosurpiknofaotsretsepbaohn~1ees(meuetttxeespn?yonth,)saedvvdieeelwtayhyo;e;umdeuattneteyonr
piaunt.over adv 1 out, outwards; bun rodde ~ she rowed
out; 2 (mer enn) beyond; vi kan ikke gjere noe ~ hva vi
allerede bar gjort we can do nothing beyond what we jlott ~sikt fra vinduene mine there is an excellent view
uhetxanvpueelvto|npdietoa.enrdse~;epablllilreenedrtaedwyavdbh. jiptea(.roc~mepl jiooyurndt.d)~repexeshkbaeu(~vsbtpelpydno;dinr(etutoesnuutgp.eeJtr)f from my windows; med »'sikt til with a view to; 2 (mu-
lighet) prospect, chance; darlige ~ sikter poor pro
spects; de wsbhianirpn.iinn~gges. nk~jse~ksmiektiteearldsjetirsl psaobijvlleinden,xecsetphsoseieylst.. h~~assvkkejiapneeo-
son) rob, fleece; (~plyndre et land) plunder; vi ble chance of
vb export,
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utskudd utydelig
ring sb carving. ~skudd sb outcast, pariah; samfun- ment to the press, uttalelse sb statement; komme med
nneitnuusgtt~|ssssk|kkpyualtdarndetitttnfhaogedrjmdcsrb,aer~gvsr(e/aadsvmc. u~pmrsealkoasebfgtstl)osabcuilne(aatcuyvhn.ivcnishgeirnp)gad,de.fuletcstkioynt-; en u~ttmryakkke a statement; give an opinion.
sb 1 expression; et bedrevet ~ a sad expres
sion; 2 (sprakvending) phrase, term; idiom; et engelsk
~ an English idiom; et teknisk ~ a technical term; 3
et ~slag av an outcome/a result of; gi seg ~slag i be (uttrykk) gi ~ for give expression to; voice; gi seg ~ i
reflected/show itself in; manifest itself in; (resultere i) find expression in; show itself in; komme til ~ find
drtheesecuismlitvaient.t;e~rg;sj§ltreuetrt~nss/bltaipgraestthhbe;essktchianeleedsr.euc~pisstiilvoaeng.sfag~cistvoleer;tntdedeevcbiadde1j expression; euxtptrryeskskietsevlbf;evxeperreesest, ~ for be expressive
of; express, put; ~ seg express
ova~euhdxneatmujrpeuugysrkegatteeu|xcatttlseipflkursge;drtrsace.bhrasosslu~sdbmbymnijt,oo0mofu~n(odmuoltarreemttnnmwrssoidysecpaf.eg.kaeernu~rdtkxmisdtmoepoetyenrlgnrieoieye;agdsturkds)dr(tajiknyeoeddeiresnmjlvexy|.felehsi.murxgbavlp~ouslsmrmtrsheaaateeesidelvssa,jrs;eentielx,ghsexa)pafwpdounrrjdelpfsels;.rees~soxsmee(isposvtaormieercth.dusiera~bsteriiteslooehkeednneilss,,r.f
o~w~huissilptmma;eteyyao,knkuknndt;ieeihnesivftglrbfaoatsdcyibeoe.,cndoo~,ebrscadlloiteeterseta;ttrtreai(uol~tcsenet;k.iuo2~nsnbs(s.ttoni~loelinrgbsitlstleiikttta,getdjrrejiaa,krtdteip)jopoonwgr;ssonoaraw)lndmaipnoeoinnuunttitg.;.
a~~bdosskjppeanrairrnektrfgus~bsl,bso(sflcorguautnrfmcnr eaian.lfg)~o,rgslopasagrllyeu.tknitgc~hkees;tpkbaiidoocjonkfk-euorliules-tb.ol~voubwst pnose;pfkoypuurtli;oennertnt..
~sprunget t~hrsoetsiedkakiaseierfssuballr-(ebbrlooyugwtg.ne~) spropies0re.r; eprvebstienktrearvreongeatee,r emtciu)ntoo|vrbsas,clugentuesb;r ~ omgang med mindrearige sexual abuse of
~sprunget r sb bad luck. (et) stort
question. 1 (av ting) selection; vi har
ee~~temmvvea.aiilgggn~rrnaavwtteaeieot.lgnahd.ta~jv~vafeivdagjaanindn(lunasrtireespgerivekdbt.s)sbwe~lcavehetceeomtiriicoisdgenbo,r;wa(snm2neti;l.d(ek(dcfo~eto.mlrv)ti~aytmenvn)neadeacnr)noiddsnmr;iglemwutaivsetybb.'
s~~tvsauutinrtntad|ssdkttiuotslblpsiabnpdegejsxhh1vosibbwbois-utetw.utxsfiht~fnr;idkebeotaitctwsih~os.esentdo,,;p~spehenmot w~doys.nrtrtuaaetkrsstttusihlbfalfiennsddhgoaaswnn|gicmjoaeusanelt-.. eoigc~todthurcveooutuu)dia;widtttosc||dvgt.vveeeheie,liit~f.astk.dasyrve~lee~.nedelvsvteikb~vecgveebsvtlbnekaiglndoei^s~enenlkle/avev.gsnseruebt~glivnlasebovtcbarsimpghbleme;eo1anxeb,olendcga(ixshjtngbieeec,gadyur,xrentseeotatpbxgesedudyitc)enceesjee;tkdn,neen,t;~sxuxch~ivstcneoeveee~h;enyiklrkvaqe;snilfnl(cudaeeeootgitelx.muv,eispdno~;eoeasgdcuvsee2navrgttes(ilsueal.il(ilogid)xesenntecexmm.h,lpbosayaeagesnantskhgndasineebs).
stretched hand; 2 (stor) extensive; ~strakte marker
euxsetenosf.iv~esftireelkdsn;iigijgeresb~estxrtaekntt;brauvk av make extensive
stor ~strekning of a
g~r(aprsdeetrairsatyotkens.linizg~ien;~sgt)ir aosslutbiotnrfdigt~e; ssle(btbrteirrokuannddi;einaugtctsirottoyonrs.)sai~ntrgsgoturyeosrasuetst/a.bluae~r. qg~suetsirptaeymxlreteeennvvttbb;.
1 equip; skipet bit ~styrtfor en reise the ship was equip
ped for a voyage; 2 (forsyne) furnish, provide, supply;
bilen er ~styrt med radio the car is supplied with a village developed into a town; mosjon ~vikler musklene
sraedlfiow ishtehutn;ahn~asnutem~ttsbetryeerttlelsaks.reig~ksmstehodetpeaurvtabteprl1eyd(h~eastp0crtreoyvs;kid2riekd()fjgheimivmee,, hopegamexvdrpleaoaeouvmmntwrlatucutevmntsrithnsietilaeo;etddsgnt2;odaeeiivemas,d(avemdf.drlejuoae.vl~tmodp(~avlmpjgantisufalrcnersninenotdonhgddmtmae)no.slbumlatssy~bdbedu)atvveesesdaditvcrdvaknsele;ge.ctllauiseoeen;~rnnp,odpgvdi~pfenloiarddgkfousnoe.blgbtrvceerd~toerteee1luhsd~olasnjlvap.dedytinmrjukel;yplvtue.devnenrne~osiltvdsokb.leeaoplgdlideumoonarebpuvegevtefbnseerdst|tldeb-;,,
utter; ~vbste1tt
ufrtovmise)theexpaerml; yh.an~sbtlae fra fueren he was expelled
(fordra) jeg kan ikke ~sta
dfmbt(raeuaumumtusdsciiiItkshnthcleg)eear.tdvynii,,n~teowdssstuitt.saasgs~nrtievasdpenaadvedotbi.dvotehnsb~rbe..lsems~~vee;dessety2vdawen.e(lhb~nssilbsedtieoreu;1ktsasft(baldoeatjvetdf)epcijrerdsco.eeihkjtx~eoftc)acisectrrusieesnl,yvetgssise,et;etawlped:arwcoedt2e;j
exquisite. hefafnuectht|a.vri~n~nvreiestetvhbvebeisx1utrna(dcleotg,ugbewtefinod.rly~drvaiggihreknt.,e bring about;
ut|takj6 (i bank) withdrawal. ~taking so (i lareuj vise) exercise,
svbtihbanolcelwtfe.f;atcc2~)ev,(sfieoosnrbndvliiisntoeegfrfe;attcs(e,bf.rsao~emxvspkisoustllkresaeiofotfgn)as;dae)xj(pibkeliulic;skrhrsoeeocdnuk,det ydoo)ifum. pt~;,evni(niiafsdlotkiytse-.
seluectttaiolen.I sb pronunciation; II vb 1 pronounce; hvor-
dan ~r enJhvordan dette ordet? how do you pronounce
this word? 2 (erklare, si) declare, say; statsraden uttal- ~vokst adj full-grown. ~vortes adj: til ~ bruk for
te at... the Minister declared/said that...; 3 (uttrykke) extuetrvnualnguseen. adj (freidig, usjenert) free and easy;
express; ~ hap om express the hope that; ~ seg make a
statement; ~ seg om give an opinion on; speak about; unconstrained, utydelig 1 adj indistinct, dim; ~ om-
hun ville ikke ~ seg til pressen she would make no state riss indistinct/dim outline; 2 adv indistinctly; hun
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utyske vaktmester
shetlinijxsegaeeuurkt.catetku|d0f0e~tojytis0rvi~ensevubt;vesonbdhkllbse:eeoonerl~ssal~poebsveosbmleveeker,edmnsouidininsiennncedbvm.hsrieeaeausaldrktfteigrt0natetovycbh,.etllelene~ey,tEtx,0ueaxouvrdtentceajcyeilususv’msetbkni.vaeobeen~rdxs.igbei0degrlvmcre;aiedsodn~e,nj,desuisetpmteearrpaals.eicadt-tj utovemnen;4hkuanpsasb~enpma imtyeg, hsohsetilloitoyk,eudvuennftreietn1dalydjaut nmexe.
tient; ban ble ~ he got impatient/he lost patience; hun dupopeefivgcctehttseeaieddsdnlj;hytueo;ltnindg~woeouamkrrdoet,jmhteuyimva~; jnemestguheanenteeyerrxs~iabparelrtn,iciluvtuediesneddanennmsuecsneeeaee;nrxtetoiipnIadegliac,o;mtue2usdvualpeydnrto,wtaiuucogvtnriteecahxerdy-,j
deolea~iuimrvndisgsegv~uuuudurplafehauutuvurodaelteernrnta;ttjnsa|sttednhnesiibedsnlernieo|xlibogkerdeagtlden.sar.iidvlbebmsa.sebeepvoe~algpb~lneeird(siyagaddnlgtjnioI:tdo0isgninap)aewemedahebnabelsajrdaldmctihryseg;bjieee,.neii.a~(mteoulait,sisivhgndlvgpeuiesijttataamoavtoatne)ulbiaepndltenlbinrjaeegnsaaalt;’ptbicdsiinegeakjilalneenadawtunx,akvstnttadthaith;iarjyoabunedeckuluen.xkbcedsvnbupe,teiciegistlabrouaataienlonmbyrne.ma;l,u.ymjbieute.nl~tgodeted~avn,;revvlai,melakabinurubellonenerl~~e--.t fooulivsihk,tsigensaedljesus.nimportant, uvilje sb 1 (fiendskap)
jobb an unaccustomed job; ban er ~ med arbeidet/med a dr~ktudsuaiieegnoinnoeevlsnnvcwmluuipioatedsbcghlil;rhneelttuealafaeeaaiayunnanstdlvbltducigjsllsgje~r,,oetbueo,i,funu;gofaiuwurvnnddrdevoicviolhljareaelmirialk-dnelar,wtikl/tsepnmeatuoshiahtn;lis;vaplmrnre,;2lsoibe,tiriarugskah2ni(ungbsvdasavhhiajcopeur(iadrtmpkm1nsiibjnv~egsaol(inihnreitnuatnmvoe,oyegbdivmdr,tlsejejaol,suedieudsnlkd)nubsu,ejcvl)fetnveeuaifdus,,tstividoiaintnsisgaimuernencleeyinfavaegtkrbf,)dchrue,eastjtce;irubraidtvdutuivihslnev3neeevsti,tenob;lcriy,ldursledi(,imitsgruuveggthulvi;nasyervaatiaoisdkonrddtdierid)---s,jjjt
gukjovermeedmdeertehnheedfetiisgaudnjadairjcrceuulnesrvteoalmniate;bdldee,ttouetrnhtmeruewgstow~rokir/tttohisydn,oouinbvguesditi-. pdbuhwkalaveeearuUutt0s~i~atnaars0eeedbrvgfkrijuna,ssbodlubrd;onisaensibtdocd2swroakiemjhrgdaslo(mdeisnpnaysasoetedskremeacnisjadrnttedro,.liag;sykisdUiss,kc,er;jrerr/0rueeoccesnalv1apacpeesremkneferkrlnuaclleeeveieintnsglfesrsuecuushr;crsepnldeee,o,c;ei.gtnaigsu)rsdrosrbaee.ameuetlddvenrijeiselcpsriusrahrg,enol~on;dufantiedv.tei(satjsuusibtordiarylsameiee.sbrn.shlbtehso1o01l,enro0dmtesniesgyssrtb--);.
niuduneenntswwrvsuaeerdlollce~f;orem;fmroieit(nehp,eaeu;ysvepegwenrinev~~rnaets(obfdonevmeeslbnraeeaundmdens)ytwoe;meradmlelt,trsrbe,enluesugvpev~eraeelsrsknseeongthrml,eiingymunfvaeeedeltnlcjl,)oaaauadddtnv;jj
unfriendly, unkind; ban var ~ mot meg he was unkind
V
vvvvaaa(bdbvleobekv(ssvbtbaawvsbselaeni)ds)tewev..rav.daed, e|fugl sb wading bird. ~sted sb vakker adj (ism om kvinne) beautiful; (pen, set)
forvvvvdaaaa. ggfgfgaeaebldojsvbndbidwrmoas,cbfkfvlt,ear,sgawmvueaap;yf,;feenv(lag~jgaefamovbraeogasngtdidejln,lwidneag)ffawleva-alikrgouwne,itihdeaa,rol prevtatyk,lenicvbe; (om menn) good-looking, handsom e.
linvvgaaggiaelietv. bsb fplye,rcwha,vreo; oflsat,ggva~gtlefrvab:al~le smegaspteerrcfhla, grsoofslet,w 1 reel, stagger; ban under slaget he was
frovvvmaaakiiaeselerl vnmsbbhau1wssti(sros,emb, joirspkh) arnisaeg,es.urface; (hoppe ogsa) jump, vvreaaecvkliiaslnlkiagnsteeiun,rneavdsavejbkrolnvtehavecsobcbrinelvonaawtcea;c;di2njhuar(intvcimokbenleet,yiv.vatvakiksli)sniefnartel/tleosrtb, shevgeasc~ictaisntheee;,
leap; 2 se vake. govt/awkatssvba1cc(i~ntajetendes.te etc) guard, watch; holde ~ keep
244 guard/watch; pa ~ vedderen on guard at the door; vcere
pa ~ mot be on one’s guard against; 2 person)
guard; (ism natt~ etc) watchman; 3 (skilt~) sentry; 4
sl~(eh~ghemeuawntnhadnesskosdabnpow)dcutaogttycruh.aodrvdnoa;gk.d5t|u~ht(mya~v.tejees~nntheedsoretels)adbddj(suvobetnydg;diuunhastuytrnid;tu,~hshjawoadnvdaeteenctdhc~e).
caretaker; (i leiegard) (house)porter; (ism US) jani
vaktpost vanvidd
ctohravvv. naaag~kllefipunanoguratsmodtsfbjstsnhbpbueivlmggagcurbuiua,amurrvdamda.g;l,e~e,t(njsvhekaenillteft~sasb)rtetnesusebvmnbgbtrmunyaea.rskdse~,dsauktpiyfi,ltgerimsb aecbrvvvlvaeaaaatdennnn.pkf|ihln~eejerrehslvaojlsbiubdngjl,1vpcavare(dnahinjpinalpplfaasl0rdei.onrjdhfb,ageandat.deinrsll.g>ya)~bsdlhfeeirrseedvalq;ebluiedlgene,nem~t;evabnvtcip.sriritopfpoaflnete;en,a; dis
agev.alg sb 1 (det a velge) choice;jeg gjorde/traff mitt ~ des
han
~ r ikke lengerpa puben he no longer frequents the pub;
I made my choice; ~ctfait pa henne the choice fell on jeg ~r der i huset I often visit/comes to see the family;
her; 2 (politisk ~) election; de konservative tapte/vant 2 (fa servert etc) det ~r kaker og sjokolade there will be
~et the Conservatives lost/won the election; 3 (valg- lciagkvvveaaisnsnalnaindgdsvbacudh1sjuowacclooalltymae;trme;g.eoentneg, rlaualsslsuya.~l;
sdhssoepv~tibteealifaouaicrnigenttgrcsdioiltanbohbneilrlli:noic.ey;nldit..i~gcist~looyi)bef~rtkr~n..e)plbinr/s0e~oceae~/kfsfallldatelktltrnso,oaegceavrtgvtdmosaisbaob~sbpsolnpsbtgsxiiceebnoaj.oeelasgnerlnbg.lecialsinaictlg~totnegtiahstirbldouuesatmsa/ejnbclhlornetij/eipdepnecoaacletoydneivts.ln.sjd/blye.gigen~~le.~leepgills~/cgfeoopprtiscdlkibrilretoao.hialaiyoenmelek~..neertieej~f~ss/errsse>bbdiibrb.niaefnegarlr~plgemtdheomae;jcceolkdtal(t0tooiieftmonrtopmslneagb-. som ~ as usual, van-
a glass of water; fiske i
rert ~ fish in troubled waters; ga i ~et (dvs gjere en
dumhet, bli narret etc) be led up the garden path; be
taken in; put one’s foot in it; ta seg ~ over hodet bite off
more than one can chew; til lands og til ~s og i luften
s~vw~peiwabt(nhbsdcyuakmaagtergdno(ttor;seeehnd0anesw.rraelsn(laf,;egla.a~oe.wvevatskre~b~na~~asjroosndwyt.refrbeprant0enrcrdl~upe))trai)dwctnetnweeavrgdaasibtmtcaer;dttseortsawjbaweibrnnga~gr(adacddhal/ewtemgtuhjeot.ediaaiiriroir~ntnc;itr(l.sneliokdst~.ontra.mekehngpn~nsiet.b~v.aplulmblaoplhoap~~ee)mnoixyphelrssshsno.el;tlkbteyloote|d~d.2ka,nwrnen~diekasvrz(aibn)erswioantnattesnngaanwfbprstnttssnsbaoeasbjhildebowrtn;ewe,ldttgdaswr(hhtaabtt.ijoieteemaesge~hkrfrtbrehfnraeswmlypr)wgtiowls;goaaewepslaahwtnaoliete(totpkregeoerbrdneeosmrrr’ey)s;;,,..f
pdeer\vvvvvs;ayaaaaai(lllkllksppmnpesal0subassbtsbbsetksw1rsdpsbisbiau(vsbhlewptptamezb,oamr,aapl~ptnvspptu)kulayeepithlnr.f.sp.ai)(yeierpl;)dlpw;asatbfhdeieen;(llt,d2prov,o(mafvfemlbasttelae~pltt)veelbtercv,o)Abllrwoo(dlfhlaefenarls,tp.e,c val-
ylin
vals)
wavltazl;uBta sb u1t)(vreorldl.i) value; vifikk ~ forpengene vare we
^ot value for our money; 2 (pengesort) currency, snpmteeoigvrsfsflma)eoncnawt|n/r.aayat~ngesisrembpim:rraeokeloo;nvfmtb.,mf~dreenviaseiefkgi~r.glkeugcir~6ete.ts.wki~~naatsrptoek0trbakwaptaeodndrikjrnvesbpg.duesmtfbeo.irdsm~merfeaondnrk;matgeseedbn,
money; de fikk betaling i brvitaislkut~aktuhresy were paid in
British currency/money, sb (rate of)
excvvhaaamlnogmrese.bl 1ad(vjesridcik)lyv,alnuaeu;s2eo(unsya, nvsae)msmhaedleh,entusabnsciec,k
drlienepvvvvelussaaaaastmnnna,tddtdtnpieaeorasesllnutbss;ssvbebvbbioavcchumwaoeasnranpnntdldd,eikafeusv;ilslcc,a.(atovm;~tgeahpn~auoytdfeerngainnsolbpmiosaldavmelllatctemooforgnnspibemdi~r’uvesedca,hd)tna.edvwaaelaliinnasgdmssep,,ro;vtl(aeonsms- ~:kvaapntsfkoteasbdedfioffrimcueldtyf,oovta. nskelig adj difficult, hard;
g~mjenagrrabeetirvdobddirefetfinIcdufeilntrdwdiiotfrfdkic;ifu~flitec;utcildtoetmrohpbaleircldiaetvteiem, ivets.a;nvdsaeknteseklrieg~lhifgoer-t
sb difficulty; vi var i ~er we were in difficulties/
mmtroievvsunmaabtn.nlaet|~ns. askagtdjyeejrb.aen~cescsbtuessbbltalodmmsbrieusmdlfeo,i.srutmusneadne.;ag~~esmtkieljn0att;ctecbuavsdbtommnaeengdalegtcoet;,
blikk og tanker) travel; handverkere pleide a ~ fra by til
by artisans used to walk from one town to another;
omkring I was wandering about; tankene deres ~t jegvvbaalenntt~erivstibleaws voveblnletfeeneIlggluoonvtceuo.smedfotrotawbaleit/iinllg,at ease; not feel
vcvihadantldloegrneg|bbereicbdutlipto.ht~eeikur tstshtbiolultirgnahvgtesilAlitnrtargavvelelilblelridanrgyfae.rx~haipnboditkiowanli.dseb.
vane sb custom, habit; det var blitt en ~ it had at home; get on badly; v(iasnmtriovmsedlyr og planter) not
grown into a habit; en darlig/god ~ a bad/good habit; thrive; thrive badly, sb discomfort,
~unvhTaoampnptarsionaeasddsoj;ui(nbomctirnedgdyurTloohguopsml;aanrsetle, ruv)nafbnaeitllruioervesibntogd,tihsibrniefviledie.efl;;
jes~elaggarvljhyeea.nrovgffoearrnro,~eu~|dtamirnsaeetna.nknt~iedefrlsoigksrbeboprhspybatbIpeiaetrumrsasoblinndhrotauhfbenfiiktxhuaeaardbdli.htca~orbifdmirtysiis.nrianSslgbe. unbelief. en
rel
ogsa ~dyr. ~messig adj habitual. ~sak sb matter of vanvare sb: av ~ by accident; by mistake; inad
vervtaenntvlyid. d sb madness; (sinnsykdom) insanity, van-
habit.
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vanvittig ved
vittig adj 1 crazy, mad; ~ av smerte mad with pain; varp sb 1 sje warp; 2fig coup, scoop; gjere et godt ~
han ble ~ he went mad; jeg er ~ forelsket i henne I am make/pull a great coup, varpe vb sje warp.
madly in love with her; 2 (sinnsyk) insane. varsel sb 1 (underretning) notice; pa kort ~ at short
vanvere vb despise, disdain; hold in contempt, notice; skriftlig ~ written notice; uten ~ without
vansere sb disgrace, dishonour, vanaere vb dis notice/warning; 2 (forvarsel, tegn) omen, sign;j>£ tar
grace, dishonour, vanaerende adj disgraceful; ~ opp- det som et ~ I take it as a sign. varsels|skilt sb dan
fersel disgraceful behaviour. ger/warning sign. ~skudd sb warning shot, varsku
var A adj 1 (forsiktig) cautious, wary; 2 (sky) shy; 1 sb: rope et ~ sound a warning; 2 vb warn, varsle vb
3 (àrvàken) vigilant; bedre fere ~ enn etter snar better 1 (gi melding) give notice; notify; 2 (advare, varsku)
safe than sorry; vare ~ for be sensitive to; B sb (over- warn; 3 (vare varsel om) (fore)bode, portend.
trekk) case. varsom adj careful, cautious, varsomhet sb care,
vara|formann sb deputy chairman. ~mann sb caution, cautionness.
deputy, substitute, ~person sb deputy (person). varte opp vb wait; han ~ ~ ved bordet he waited at
vare A sb: ta ~ pà take care of; look after; ta seg i ~ table.
be on one’s guard; take care; B sb (handels~) article; vvaassaslbl nonsense, rubbish, twaddle
~ r goods, products; (stundom) wares; jeg kjepte alle sb vasall. vasallstat sb vassal/satellite state,
disse ~ne i den samme butikken I bought all these ar vase A sb (til blomster etc) vase; B sb (floke) tangle;
ticles in the same shop; C ^ 1 (holde pà lenge, holde tangled mass; C vb (teyse) talk nonsense; twaddle,
seg etc) last; disse stevlene ~ r ikke lenge these boots will vasekopp sb twaddler,
not last long; fdmen ~r i to timer the film lasts two vaselin sb vaseline.
hours; 2 (om tid som gàr for noe skjer) be; det varte vask sb 1 wash, washing; (vasketey) laundry; ~ og
lenge for vi mattes igjen it was long before we met stryking washing and ironing; jeg hengte ut ~en I hung
again; 3 (bli ved) continue. vare|beholdning sb out the washing; 2 (utslags~) sink; ga i ~en go by the
stock (of goods). ~bil sb (delivery) van. ~bind sb board; come to nothing; hun helte det i ~en she poured
book jacket; dust cover. ~bytte sb exchange of goods. it down the sink, vaske vb wash; ~ opp do the dishes;
~heis sb goods lift. ~ lager se ~beholdning. ~merke wash up; han ~ t seg i ansiktet he washed his face; vi ~r
sb trade mark. ~m esse sb industrial fair. ~pr0ve sb i dag we are washing today. vaske|balje sb wash-tub.
sample. ~sykkel sb carrier bicycle/bike. ~brett sb wash(ing)-board. ~dag sb wash(ing)-day.
vare|ta vb attend to; look after; take care of. ~tekt ~~keokntee. a~dkj lwuat sshbprdoioshf,-cwloasthh,abdlies.h r~ahgj.e~lpk sb cleaner. J f
sb custody; bli demt til to ukers *~tekt be remanded in one sb char
custody for two weeks; hun ble satt i ~tekt she was lady, charwoman; cleaner. ~maskin sb washing-
taken in custody. ~tektsarrest sb custody. ~tekts- -machine. ~m iddel sb detergent. ~pulver sb
fange sb prisoner in custody; (etter kjennelsen) washing-powder. vaskeri sb laundry. vaske|servant
remanded prisoner, sb wash-stand. ~tapet sb washable wallpaper. ~toy
varetrekk sb cover, sb laundry, washing. ~vann sb 1 (til a vaske i) wash-
varevogn sb (delivery) van. -water; 2 (som noe er vasket i) slops.
variabel adj changeable, variable, variant sb vari vassdrag sb watercourse, vasse vb wade, vassen
ant. variasjon sb variation, variere vb vary, adj watery, vasstrukken adj soaked, water-logged,
varieté^ music-hall; (USogsa) burlesque, vater sb: i ~ level, vaterpass sb spirit-level.
varig adj lasting, permanent; ~ beremmelse lasting Vatikanet the Vatican,
fame, varighet sb duration; av kort ~ of short dur vatn sb (sje, tjem) lake. Se for ovrig vann.
ation. vattsb cotton (wool); (plate~) padding, vattdot sb
varlig adj careful, cautious. swab/wad of cotton, vatteppe sb quilt, vattere vb
varm adj warm; (svart ~) hot; klar warm pad, wad; vatterte skuldre padded shoulders.
clothes; ~t klima warm climate; et bad a hot bath, ve sb A pain, woe; (om fedende) ha ~er be in
varmblodig adj 1 bioI warmblooded; 2 (tempera- labour; B (velferd) deres ~ og vel their welfare.
mentsfull) warm-blooded, hot-blooded, varme 1 ^ 1 ved prep 1 (om bestemt sted) a) at; ~ deren/vinduet at
heat, warmth; 10 graders ~ ten degrees above the the door/window; b) (i ruerheten/~ siden av) by; ~ pei-
freezing point; sterk ~ great heat; 2 (bài, ild) fire; ha ~ sen/varmen by the fire; c) (~ grense, linje etc) at, by, on;
pàpeisen have a fire; vi gjorde opp ~ we made a fire; II vb ~ grensen/kysten on the frontier/the coast; en pub ~ el-
(~ opp) heat, warm; hun ~ t hendene (sine) ved bàlet/var- ven a pub on the river; 2 (om tidspunkt) at, by, on;
men she warmed her hands at the firt'Jeg ~ t liti vann I (omtrent ~) about; ~ dag/natt by day/night; ~ denne
heated some water, varmelbelge sb heat wave. tiden i morgen about this time tomorrow; ~ farens ded
~flaske sb hot-water bottle. ~grad sb degree of heat. ble han konge on the death of his father he became
~leder sb heat conductor. ~ovn sb electric heater, king; ~ solnedgang at sunset; ~ utbruddet av krigen at
varmhjertet adj warm-hearted, varmstart sb data the outbreak of the war; 3 (om middel, arsak) by; hun
quick start; system restart. varmtvanns|beholder sb reddet livet ~ a svemme she saved her life by swimming;
hot-water tank. ~bereder sb geyser; hotwater heater. 4 (om arbeid,yrke) at, on; enjobb ~ jembanen a job on
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the railway; han er (ansatt) ~ Nationaltheatret ~ he is ~tavle sb blackboard. ~ teppe sb tapestry. ~-til-~-
at the National Theatre; 5 (om forskjellige forhold) -teppe sb wall-to-wall carpet.
about, at, of, over; ~ en kopp te over a cup of tea; det er vegne sb: alle ~ everywhere; pa ~ av min venn on
noe gait ~ det there is something wrong about it; han behalf of my friend; pa mine ~ on my behalf,
rerte ~ bordet he touched the table; hun satt ~ siden av vegre vb: ~ seg decline, refuse,
meg she sat beside m e/at my side; slaget ~ Stiklestad vei sb 1 (anlagt ~) road\ferer/gar denne ~en til sta-
the battle of Stiklestad. sjonen? does this road lead to the station? 2 (reining,
ved sb (tre) wood; (til brensel ogsa) firewood. rute etc) way; kjenner/vet du ~en? do you know the
ved|bli vb continue; go on; keep; han ~ble a snakke way? 3 (avstand) distance; det er lang ~ til byen it is a
he continued speaking/to speak; he went on/kept long way to the town; 4 (uttrykk) av ~en! stand back!
talking; de ~ble a vare venner they remained friends. stand off. det ville ikke v<ere av ~ en it would not be
vedde vb bet; jeg skal ~ femti dollar (med deg) pa at amiss; ga av ~ en for noen go out of somebody’s way;
han vinner I bet you fifty dollars that he will win. ved- ga/legge i ~ start; det kom noe i ~en something hap
d-rea|cle0.p~ sb race; (bil~) motor-race; (heste~) horse- pened to prevent me (etc); er det noe i ~en? is any
lep sban e sb racecourse. ~m a l sb bet\jeg inn- thing the matter? hva er i ~en med deg? what is the
gikk et ~mal om hvor lenge det ville vare I took a bet on matter with you? sperre om ~ en ask one’s/the way; ta
how long it would take. pa ~ (i sinne) carry on; make a fuss; ga sin ~ go
veder|heftig adj reliable, trustworthy. ~heftighet away; leave; skaffe til ~e get; procure, provide, vei-
sb reliability, trustworthiness. ~ lag sb compensation, bygging sb road construction/making,
recompense. veide vb hunt, veidefolk sb koll hunters,
ved|fang(e) sb armful of firewood. ~ fyring sb veidekke sb road surface.
wood-burning. veie sb weigh; hvor mye ~r du? how much do you
ved|ga vb (innremme) admit, own. ~holdende adj weigh? jeg er reddjeg altfor mye I’m afraid I weigh
continuous, persevering. ~ kjenne vb: ~kjenne seg far too much.
acknowledge, recognize; own. ~kom m e vb concern; vei|dele sb road fork. ~ farende sb wayfarer, trav
det ~kommer deg ikke it/that does not concern you; it/ eller. ~forbindelse sb road connection. ~ grep sb
that is none of your business. ~kom m ende adj the grip. ~ gsbr0wfteasbk.(Jrfoasvdaskid. e) d itch,
person concerned/in question; ~kommende avis the ve ik
paper in question; jeg for mitt ~kommende I for my vei|kant sb roadside; ved ~kanten at the roadside.
part; rette ~kommende the person concerned. ~kryss sb cross-roads; et ~kiyss a cross-roads.
ved|legg sb enclosure. ~legge vb enclose; en sjekk vei|lede vb guide; (undervise) instruct. ~ledende
pa. belepet felger ~lagt a cheque for the amount is adj guiding; instructive; ~ledende pris suggested price,
enclosed; jeg ~legger kopier av attestene mine I enclose veileder sb guide; instructor, veiledning sb
copies of my testimonials. guidance; instruction.
vedlike|hold sb maintenance, upkeep. ~holde vb vei|legem e sb road-bed. ~ lengde sb distance.
maintain; keep in repair; godt ~holdt in good repair; ~ nett sb network of roads. ~skille sb road fork.
wevllepdrreoserervvebd.(angd) affect, concern; de opplysningene ~ skilt sb signpost. ~ skrape sb road grader. ~ sper-
ring sb road block,
som ~r saken the relevant information, veit sb (groft) ditch,
vedskjul sb wood-shed, veiv sb crank, veivaksel sb crankshaft.
vedsta vb (innremme) admit, own. veivals(e) sb road roller.
ved|ta vb 1 (beslutte) decide on; de ~tok en nyfrem- veive vb 1 (svinge) swing, wave; 2 (sveive) turn;
gangsmate they decided on a new course of action; 2 (med sveiv) crank.
(bli enige om) agree; de ~tatte betingelser the conditions vekk adv 1 (forsvunnet) gone; pengene er ~ the
agreed upon; 3 (godta) adopt; de ~tok forslaget they money is gone; 2 (fravarende) away; langt ~ far away;
adopted the proposal; 4 (~ta lov) carry, pass; loven ble 3 (som mangier) missing; paraplyen min er (blitt) ~ my
~tatt the act was carried/passed. ~ tak sb decision, umbrella is missing.
resolution; fatte/gjere et ~tak pass a resolution. vekke vb 1 (av sewn) awake; wake (up); braket
~takelse sb adoption, approval; carrying, passing. meg the noise (a)woke me; 2 etter avtale, purre) call;
~ tekter sbjl regulations, rules, vedtektsm essig adj, ~ vekk meg klokken seks! call me at six o’clock! 3 (~
adv in accordance with the regulations. felelser etc) awake, awaken; arouse, excite; det vakte
ved|vare vb continue, last. ~ varende adj constant, min mistanke it aroused/excited my suspicion; ingen-
continued, continuous; ~varende regn constant rain, ting kan ~ interessen deres nothing can arouse/awake
veg etc se vei etc. their interest, vekkelse sb rel revival, vekkelsespre-
vegetarianer sb vegetarian, vegetariansk adj veg dikant sb revivalist, vekker sb (oppstrammer) eye-
etarian. vegetasjon sb vegetation. -opener. vekke(r)|klokke sb alarm-clock; han stilte
vegg sb wall. vegge|dyr, ~ lus sb bedbug. vegg|- ~klokkfn pa 7 (til a ringe kl. 7) he set the alarm for 7
fast adj: ~ inventar fixtures. ~ m aleri sb mural. (o’clock).
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veksel sb bill (of exchange); akseptere en ~ accept a choose; 3 (ved avstemning) elect; hun ble valgt til presi
bill; diskontere en ~ discount a bill; trekke veksler pa dent she was elected president, velger sb elector.
(fig) draw heavily on; make great demands on. vek- vel|gjem ing sb good deed; kindness. ~ g jort adj
sinetle|sratrc0timons.b~avlitse rn ating current; AC. ~virkni ng sb well done. ~ g j~0grjeernedndeeaidnjst1itu(sgjoodngajecrehnadrei)tabbelneeivnoslteitnut,
1 adj alternate, alternating; 2 (adv) charitable; en
alternately; in turns, veksle vb 1 (ombytte) change; tion; 2 (hyggelig) nice, pleasant; det er ~gjerende à mete
hun ~ t en pundseddel i smapenger she changed a pound enperson som Dem it is pleasant/nice to meet a person
note into small change; 2 (ut~, ~ valuta) exchange; de like you. k~vginjn0er)e nhet sb charity. ~ egnj0dree r sb benefac
brevvekslet they exchanged letters; ban ~ t de engelske tor; (om benefactress. ~ga sb health; de
pengene sine ifranske he exchanged his English money lever i beste ~ they are in perfect health. ~ h a vende
into French, vekslepenger sb koll change. adj well-to-do; prosperous; well off; svært ~havende
vekst sb growth; (heyde) stature; liten av ~ short of wealthy. ~ kjent adj well-known; familiar. ~ klang sb
stature. vekst|hus sb greenhouse. ~ liv sb flora, veg euphony, harmony. ~ kledd adj well-dressed. ~ klin-
etation. gende adj euphonious, harmonious; melodious.
vekt sb 1 (lodd, tyngde) weight\jeggikk ned/opp i ~ ~kom m en adj welcome; onske ~kommen welcome;
I lost/put on weight; 2 (veieinnretning) balance; bid/wish welcome. ~kom st sb welcome.
(skal~) pair of scales; ban veide det pa en ~ he weighed veil sb (fiom) flood, wealth, velle vb: ~ frem gush
it in a balance/in a pair of scales; 3 (uttiykk) legge ~ (well, spring) forth.
pa stress; attach importance to; selge etter ~ sell by vellevnet sb luxurious living; luxury,
weight, vektenhet sb unit of weight, vektig adj veiling sb gruel.
weighty. vek a~t|ll100sfSbtianpdgaj sb weight-lifting, t~slb0wfteeirghstb vel|lukt sb fragrance, scent. ~luktende adj fra
weight-lifter. weightless. ~l0she grant, sweet-smelling. ~ lyd sb euphony. ~lykket adj
lessness. ~sk n, scale. ~ stang sb lever; (pa successful; det var ~lykket it was a success. ~ lyst sb
vekt) beam. ~ tap sb loss of weight. lust; sensual pleasure. ~m aktsdager sb fi: i sine
vel I adj well; alt ~ all’s wellJegfeler seg ikke riktig ~maktsdager in her (his, their) days of prosperity; in
~ I am not feeling very well; II adv 1 (godt) well; vi her (his, their) prime. ~m enende adj well-meaning.
ble ~ mottatt we were well received; 2 (formodentlig) I ~m ent adj well-m eparnedt.ik~atnso0rydd) adj well conten ted/
(etc) may suppose, think); ban kan ~ vare 40 he may satisfied; (bare som well content. ~o pp-
be 40; he is 4 0 ,1 thinkjjVg skal ~ gjere det? I suppose I dragen adj well-behaved, well-mannered. ~ rettet
am to do it? 3 (forhapentlig) I hope; du bar ~ fdtt bre adj well-directed; et ~rettet slag a well-directed blow.
vet mitt? you have received my letter, I hope? 4 (etter ~ sett adj welcome; en ~sett gjest a welcome guest.
nektende spersmal) du er ~ ikke sint pa meg? you are not velsigne vb bless; Gud ~ deg! God bless you! vel-
angry with me, are you? du sd ham ~ ikke? you did not signelse sb blessing.
see him, did you? 5 (litt for) a little too; rather; det vel|sittende adj well-fitting. ~ skapt adj shapely,
blir/er ~ dyrtfor meg it is rather too expensive for me; well-shaped; well-made. ~skikket adj well qualified.
det er ~ sentfor det na it is a little too late for that now; ~ sm ak sb agreeable taste; tastiness; savour. ~sm a-
6 (litt mer enn) de var (godt og) ~ 100 they were rather kende adj tasty, savoury. ~ stand sb prosperity.
over a hundred; (godt og) ~ to dr a good two years; ~ standssam funnet the Affluent Society. ~ stelt adj
hun er ~ 40 dr she is past 40; III sb (beste, velferd) neat, trim; well-groomed. ~ stâende adj well-to-do;
good, welfare; arbeidefor byens ~ work for the welfare prosperous; well-off ~talende adj eloquent. ~talen-
of the town. vel|assortert adj well assorted. ~befin- het sb eloquence.
nende sb well-being. ~behag sb delight, enjoyment. velte vb 1 overturn, upset; (vi ogsà) be upset; (vt
~berget adj 1 (i god behold) safe; 2 (velforsynt) well ogsà) knock down/over; glasset the glass upset;
supplied. ~ bru kt adj well-worn. ~ bygd adj well- katten ~ t glasset the cat upset the glass; kvinnen ble ~/
-built. over ende av en bil the woman was knocked down by a
velde sb might, power; majesty, car; 2 (kantre) capsize; bàten the boat capsized; 3
veldedig adj charitable, veldedighet sb charity, (rulle) roll; de ~ t steinen unna they rolled the stone
veldekket adj: et ~ bord a well-provided table, away; 4 ~ ansvaret overpà shift the responsibility on to.
veldig 1 adj (stor) enormous, huge; tremendous; 2 vel|tilfreds adj contented. ~ tillaget adj well
(adv) (svart) awfully, enormously, tremendously; cooked. ~ tren t adj well-trained. ~ u n d errettet adj
very; det er ~ snilt av deg it/that’s awfully kind of you. well-informed. ~ valgt adj well-chosen. ~vilje sb
vel|disponert adj well-arranged, well-organized. benevolence, goodwill; kindness. ~ villig adj bene
~egnet adj (well) suited. ~ ferd sb welfare; nasjonens volent, friendly, kind. ~ væ re sb well-being; comfort.
~ferd the welfare of the people. ~ ferdsstat sb welfare ~ ynder sb patron.
state. vem m elig adj disgusting, nasty; beastly; en ~ lukt
velge vb 1 choose; 2 (~ ut) pick (out); select; a beastly/nasty smell, vem m else sb disgust, vem-
valgte ut de bekene jeg ville ha I selected the books I m es vb be d isg u sted ;^ ~ veddet it disgusts me.
wanted; vi kan ikke ~ og vrake we cannot pick and vem od sb sadness, vem odig adj sad.
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vende vb turn, turn over; ~ om turn back; ~ seg mot veranda sb veranda; US porch.
(snu seg mot) turn towards; (henvcnde seg til) turn to; verb vb verb, verbal adj verbal, verbalbnyning sb
(angripe) turn on; (gjore motstand mot) turn against; verbal inflection; conjugation, verbum sb verb.
folket vendte seg mot kongen the people turned against verd adj worth. Se ogsa verdt; 2 sb (verdi) value,
the king; han vendte seg bort he turned away; hun vendte worth. 1
meg ryggen she turned her back on me; vi vendte til- verden sb world; hele ~ the whole world; all the
bake dagen etter we returned/came back the next day; world; all all ~s rikdom all the riches in the world;
veerelset ~r ut mot hagen the room faces/overlooks the hvem i all ~ who ever; whoever; hvordan i all ~ how
garden, vendepunkt sb turning-point, vending sb 1 on earth; ikke for alt i ~ not for (anything in) the
(dreining) turn, turning ;ill2ne(sfos rtaonodkriangfa) vtouurrna;bslyektduormn ;- world; den letteste ting av ~ the easiest thing in the
men tok en gunstig ~ the world; ingenting i <- nothing in the world; ingen ~s:
3 (talemdte) ph rase ; 4 (uttrykk) aenp~inctihl;deint baednreeamteurrgn ingen ~s nytte no earthly use; ingen ~s ting no earthly
for the better; i en snever - at thing; komme til ~ be bom. verdens|altet sb the uni
ency; vare senJsnar i ~en be slow/quick. vadejrswe.or~ldb-efra0mmoums.e'l-sbeesrbomwothrledt-wsbidweofralmd-efa. m~ beremt
venerisk adj venereal; *- sykdom venereal disease, ous per
venn sb friend; de er fine/gode ~cr they are great son. ~bilde sb picture of the world. -borger sb citi
ffrriieenndds;oefnm~ av meg a friend of mine; en ~ av minfa ra zen of the world; cosmopolitan. ~del sb continent;
y father’s; han ble ~cr med min fetter he part of the world. ~hav sb ocean. ~ herredomme sb
made friends with my cousin. world dominion (hegemony, supremacy), '-historic
venne vb: ~arb(seeidg)shtiel accustom (oneself) to; hun ma sb world history. ~historisk adj: en ~historisk begiven-
seg til hardt will have to accustom herself het a historic event, -hjorne sb: de fire ~hjtmer the
~to hard work; jeg har vent meg av med a reyke I have four points of the compass; fra alle ~hjemer from the
broken myselfof the habit ofsmoking. four quarters of the globe, '-kart map of the world,
vennesael adj popular; well liked, venninne sb '-kjent adj world-famed, world-famous, '-krig sb
friend; girl friend, vennlig adj 1 (imetekommende, world war. '-krise sb world crisis, '-mester sb world
snill) kind; det er meget ~ av Dem it is very kind of you; champion. ~mesterskap sb world championship,
han var ~ mot meg he was kind to me; 2 (vennskapelig) '-omseiling sb circumnavigation of the world,
friendly; pa en ~ mate in a friendly way; vil De v<ere sa '-rekord sb world record, ~rike sb empire, -rom -
~ a hjelpe meg will you be kind enough to help me? vil met sb space, '-sprak sb world language. ~utstil-
De vare sa ~ a lukke d&ren! (bestemt) will you please ling sb world exhibition.
shut door! (strengt) will you be good enough to shut verdi sb value; tvilaleunab~lea; ven10sapmunlidngto~tfhulelevbailludeeroaf
the that door, please! vennlighet sb kindness, friend £10. verdifull adj
liness; takkfor din ~ mot min datter thank you for your collection ofvaluable pictures.
kindness to my daughter! vennligsinnet adj friendly verdig adj 1 (omytre opptreden) dignified; med en ~
(disposed), vennskap sb friendship, vennskapelig mine with a dignified air; 2 (fortjent) worthy; ~ til
adj amicable, friendly; pa en ~ mate in an amicable/a worthy of; deserving; han er ikke ~ din tillit he is not
friendly way. vennskapelighet sb: i all ~ amicably; worthy of your confidence, verdige vb deign; han ~t
in a friendly spirit. meg ikke et svar he did not deign to answer me. ver-
venstre adj, sb left, left-hand; ga/kjore pa ~ side dighet sb dignity; under hans ~ below/beneath his
keep to the left; hennes ~ lomme her left-hand pocket; dignity.
pa ~ hand on the left; pa ~ side on the left-hand side; verdigjenstand sb article of value; (fi ogsa) valu
on the left; til ~ to the left; til ~ for meg to the left of ables. vrderodfiv|la0lsuea.d~j pwaoprtihrleersss;boffl no value. ~mal sb
me. venstrekjering sb left-hand traffic. standa securities. ~saker
vente I sb: han har skujfelser i ~ there are disap sb^valuables, —stigning sb increase in value; incre
pointments in store for him; II vb 1 wait; hun lot oss ~ ment. verd|sette vb 1ap(ptarkesceiraet)e,e's-tsimetatteel;seevsbalvuaaltue,
she kept us waiting; she let us wait;j>g til de erfer- value; 2 (sette pris pa)
dige I shall wait till they are ready; vi ~ rpa ham we are ation.
waiting for him; 2 (for~, regne med) expect; det er bare v(veerrddesnlisgbuanddjet1) (motsatt kirkelig) secular, temporal;
hva jeg ~ t meg ao dem it is only what I expected 2 worldly, verdslighet sb worldli
fitr/otmha/ot fhtehwemill;7d>ogi~t; r at han gj§r det 1 expect him to do ness.
3 (ventepa) await; de~tpa kongens verdt adj I worth; det er ~ 10pund it is worth £10;
ankomst they awaited the arrival of the king; den skjeb- det er ikke noe ~ it is worth nothing; stykket er vel ~ a se
nen som ~ r ham the fate that awaits him. ventelig adj the play is well worth seeing; 2 det er ikke ~ du gjer det
probably: to be expected, ventejliste sb waiting-list. you had better not do it.
'-vserelse sb waiting-room. verfit sb shipyard; shipbuilding yard,
ventil sb valve, ventilasjon sb ventilation, venti- verge I sb I (formynder) guardian; 2 (vapen)
lere vb ventilate, ventilgummi sb valve rubber, sword, weapon; II vb (forsvare) defend, protect, ver-
veps sb wasp, vepsebol sb wasp’s nest. gel0s adj defenceless, vergemal sb guardianship.
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vveerriitfaisbeerleavdbj verify, verifisering sb verification, cbaasge-,snpoatrctfhoeliro. ; (skole~ ogsa) satchel, veskenapper sb
regular, veritable,
verk sb A 1 (~ing) ache, pain; 2 (betennelse) vesle adj little. Se liten. veslevoksen adj preco
inflammation; det hadde satt seg ~ i saret the wound cious.
festered/became infected; 3 (betent byll) abscess, boil; vest adj, sb west; ~ for byen (to the) west of the
B 1 (arbeid) work; et eryeblikks ~ the work of a mo town\fra ~ from the west; i ~ in the west; mot ~ west,
ment; Hamsun’s ~er Hamsun’s works; the works of westward; vende mot ~ face west. vesta|for prep (to
Hamsun; 2 (fabrikk) works; 3 sette i ~ (starte) organ the) west of; westward of. ~fra adv from the west.
ize, start; (realisere) carry/put into effect, verke vb 1 ~vind sb west/westerly wind. Vesten sb the West;
(gjore vondt) ache; det ~r i hodet mitt my head is the Western World. Se ogsa vestmaktene. vestenom
aching; 2 ~ etter be itching for; ga og ~ med noe have prep (to the) west of. vesterlandsk adj Western;
something on one’s mind, verkefinger sb swollen Occidental, vestgaende adj westbound,
finger. vest sb (plagg) waistcoat; US vest,
verken konj: ~ ... eller neither ... nor; ~ det ene eller vestibyle sb (entrance) hall; lobby; vestibule.
det andre neither one thing nor the other. vest|kant sb west side; (i by) West-End. ~kyst sb
verk|sted sb workshop; pa et ~sted in a workshop. wweesstte(erlryn,)vceosatslitg, svteasdtjliwgeastdejrnwmesotsetr.nv; e(sotm|mvaikndtenogesasb)
~toy sb koll tools; et stykke ~tey a tool.
vera sb defence, protection; (fig) bulwark, verne fl the Western Powers. ~over adv west, westward(s);
vb defend, protect. verne|plikt sb compulsory mili towards the west. ~pa adv in the west; out west, vest-
tary service; (ogsa) conscription. ~pliktig adj liable re adj western, vestside sb west(ern) side,
for military service; en ~pliktig a conscript; a (natio veteran sb veteran; old hand; old-timer,
nal) serviceman. ~skog sb protection forest, veterinaer sb veterinary (surgeon); dgl vet. veteri-
verpe vb lay (eggs), verpehone sb laying hen. naerheyskole sb veterinary college.
verre adj (komp av darlig, vond etc) worse; ~ enn veto sb veto; nedlegge ~ mot veto, vetorett sb right
noen gang worse than ever; ~ og ~ worse and worse; of veto.
detvvearrs~s!btshtaatn’zsam, ovreerssee;ri(oiuBs!ibelen) verse; la oss synge vett sb brains, sense; intelligence; er du fra ~et?
have you taken leave of your senses? ga fra ~et lose/
ferste ~ let us sing the first verse; pa ~ in verse; skrive take leave of one’s senses; han har godt ~ he has good
~ write poetry. sense; skremme ~et av frighten out of her (his etc)
versjon sb version. wits; v&refra ~et have lost one’s wits/senses; be out of
verse|linje sb verse. ~skjema sb metrical pattern, one’s wits, vettig adj sensible. vett|l0S adj foolish,
de vhiesrwstoardstj e(snuepmayv;dia~relifga,lvloantd(etthce))wwoorsrts;t;biaknkse~(esafi)en~- stupid. ~skremme sb frighten/scare out of her (his
etc) wits; han ble ~skremt he was scared stiff
novvt eearrtttaislklbabIlad(ap;drjni,voastbt)havhleofrsbtti;acd2a.l;(p~adheolttelhluestcs)elmanid-dloetradc,hed vev sb 1 (celle~ etc) (organic) tissue; 2 (vevd stoff)
woven fabric; 3 (fig: spinn) web; et ~ av legn(er) a web
of lies; 4 (toys) nonsense, twaddle; 5 (vevstol) loom,
house. veve vb weave.
vertinne 1 (privat) hostess; 2 (pa hotell etc) land vever adj agile; active, quick; nimble,
lady. verts|folk sb koll host and hostess. ~hus sb veveri sb weaving mill,
public house; pub; inn. vviibarparsejponbysbwavyiborfa;tvioian., vviiabdruekret sb viaduct,
vveerrtvsksbapcosme vmeirstssfioolnk,. task, verve vb enlist, recruit; vb vibrate, vibre-
rende adj vibratory.
la seg ~ enlist. vid adj wide; (om kUr ogsa) loose; ~e benklar/bukser
vesen sb 1 (opptreden) manners (fl); ha et elskverdig loose/wide trousers; den ~ verden the wide world; pa ~
~ have pleasant manners; 2 (beskaffenhet, natur) na vegg wide open. Se ogsa vidt.
ture; hun er beskjeden av ~ she is modest by nature; 3 vidd sb (andrikhet) wit.
(skapning) being, person; thing; et levende ~ a living vidde sb 1 (omfang) width; avforskjellig ~ of dif
being; et stakkars lite ~ a poor little thing; 4 (oppstyr) ferent widths; 2 (vidt omrade) plain; wide expanse;
fuss; gjere ~ av noe make a fuss about/of something. (fjell~) mountain plateau; komme ut pa ~ne (fig) stray
vesens|forskjell sb basic/essential difference. ~for- from one’s subject.
skjellig adj essentially different, vesentlig adj essen vide vb: ~ seg ut expand; enlarge, widen,
tial; (betydelig ogsa) considerable; (som adv) essen videre adj, adv 1 (ytterligere) further; ~ opplysninger
tially, considerably; av ~ betydning essential; en ~ del a further information; 2 (lenger frem) farther, further;
considerable/an essential part; i alt ~ in all essen de kom ikke/kunne ikke komme ~ they could come (go,
tials; i det ~e essentially; i ~ grad essentially, ma walk etc) no farther; 3 (for a uttrykkefortsettelse) on;
terially; skjelne mellom ~ og u~ distinguish between go on ...ing; de marsjerte ~ they marched on;jeg arbei-
essentials and inessentials, det ~ I went on working; vi ma ~ we must be getting
veske sb bag, handbag; (dokumentmappe) brief along; 4 (serlig) very; det er ikke ~ morsomt it is not
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very funny; jeg bryr meg ikke noe ~ om I do not care (hoven) stuck-up; ban er sd ~ at ban holder pa a sprekke
very much for; 5 (mye) much; ser du noe ~ til dem? do he is bursting with conceit; bva har du a vrere sd ~ av?
you see much of them? 6 (uttrykk) i ~ forstand in a what have you to be so conceited about? viktighet sb
wider sense; inntil ~ for the time being; legg bekene i 1 (betydning) importance; det var av stor ~ for dem it
kroken inntil ~ put the books in the corner for the was of great importance to them; 2 (innbilskhet) con
time being; la det ikke komme ~ ! don’t let it go any ceit.
further! og sd ~ and so on; uten ~ straight away; with viktoriansk adj Victorian,
out any ado/ceremony. videre|gaende adj ad vil se ville.
vanced; ~ skole ~ secondary school; (ofte, isrer US) vilje sb will; en sterk ~ a strong will; ban gjorde det
(junior) college; ~ studium advanced studies; ~ utdan- med ~ he did it deliberately/on purpose; hunfikk ~n
nelse advanced/further education. ~kom m en adj ad sin she had her way; mot sin ~ against one’s will, vil-
vanced. je|anstrengelse sb effort of will. ~ fast adj deter
svtriadk|lt0aftdijgexteandsjive,cwiricduem. ~stsaynntitala,dj long-winded. mined, firm; strong-willed. ~ kraft sb willpower.
~ broadminded, ~kraftig a~dljesst trreodnsgka-pwfiollread.pa~ss10ivSe adj weak-willed;
liberal. passive; et tool in the hands
vidt adv far; wide, widely; du gar for ~ you are of. ~sak sb: det er en ~sak it is a matter of will, ^sterk
going too far; pa ~ gap wide open; ~ og bredt far and adj strong-willed. ~styrke sb willpower.
wide; ~ forskjellig widely different; drive det ~ be suc vilkar sb condition; (fi ogsa) terms; pa det ~ at on
cessful; go far; sd ~ barely; only just; det var sa ~ hun condition that; under günstige ~ under favourable
komfra det (med livet) she had a narrow escape; det var conditions; vi gikk inn pa disse ~ene we accepted these
sd ~ jeg greide a krabbe opp trappen I barely managed to terms, vilkarlig adj arbitrary; et ~ valg an arbitrary
crawl upstairs; ikke sd ~ jeg vet not that I know of; sd choice, vilkarlighet sb arbitrariness.
~ j eg busker/vet as far as I remember/know; vi nadde sd vill adj 1 wild; ~e dyr wild animals/beasts; i ~ fart
~ toget we only just caught the train; for sd ~ in a at a furious rate; vare ~ etter be crazy/mad about* 2
sense/way; for sd ~ har ban belt rett in a sense he is (usivilisert) savage; ~e stammer savage tribes; 3 ban
quite right;for sd ~ som in so far as;for sd ~ som det er gikk seg ~ he lost his way.
nedvendig in so far as it is necessary. villa sb detached house; (om liten ~ ofte) cottage;
vidun der sb wonder; (under) miracle, vidunder- (bare om stor,flott ~) villa,
barn sb (child) prodigy, vidunderlig adj wonderful, villdyr sb wild beast.
marvellous; et ~ syn a wonderful sight, ville vb (har pa engelsk ingen infinitiv- eller parti-
vidapen adj wide open. sippformer; de boyde formene will, would og shall,
vie vb 1 (ektevie) marry; de ble ~ t av sognepresten should brukes som det fremgär av det folgende; se
they were married by the vicar; 2 (innvie, ofre) conse ogsä skulle) 1 (om vilje, hensikt, enske) want; (ism i
crate, dedicate, devote; ~ sitt liv til Gud dedicate one’s nekttade setninger) will; bva vil hun? what does she
life to God. vielse sb marriage, wedding; borgerlig ~ want? hun vil ha pengene dine she wants your money;
civil marriage; kirkelig ~ church wedding, vielsesat- jeg vil at du skal hjelpe meg I want you to help me;jeg
test sb marriage certificate/lines. vil ikke gjore det i will not do it; man kan bva man vil
vifte sb fan. vifte vb wave; (bruke fan; ban ~ t where there’s a will there’s a way; som du vil as you
medbatten he waved his hat. like/please; uten a ~ det unintentionally. 2 (ifuturum)
vigor sb: i ~ in good form; ikke i ~ out of/not in (i 1. person) shall, (i 2. og 3. person) will; det vil ta lang
form; offcolour. tid it will take long; du vil bli overrasket you’ll be sur
vik sb cove, inlet; creek. prised; han vil vrerefremme i god tid he will be there in
vikar sb deputy, substitute, vikariat sb deputy- good time; vi vil vrere tilbake om en halv time we shall
ship; jeg fikk et ~ I got a job as a substitute, vikari- be back in half an hour; 3 (om tenkte tilfeller) (i 1. per
ere vb act as a substitute. son) should (i 2. og 3. person) would; om han hadde
vike vb 1 (trekke seg tilbake) give way; retreat; ban vrert skyldig, ville han ha tilstätt if he had been guilty,
vek tre skritt tilbake he retreated three steps; hun vek he would have confessed; 4 (om mal, reining) be going
tilbake for a gjere det she shrank from doing it; 2 (gi (to); want to go (to); han vil hjem he wants to go
etter) give way; du ma ikke ~ don’t give way; 3 (tre til home; hvor vil du hen? where are you going?jeg skjen-
side) step aside; ban vek til sidefor en bil he gave way ner ikke hvor du vil hen (fig: dvs hva du sikter til etc) I do
to a car. vikeplass sb lay-by. vikeplikt sb: du hadde not understand what you are driving at.
~ for meg I had the right of way over you. villede vb lead astray; mislead, villedende adj
viking sb viking, vikingtog sb viking raid, misleading, villelse sb: han snakker i ~ he is de
vikle vb wind, wrap; twist; ~ en bandasje omfingeren lirious; his mind is wandering. vill|farelse sb error,
wind a bandage round one’s finger. mistake. ~ het wildness, fierceness, savageness.
viktig adj 1 (betydningsfull) important; ~e begiven- villig adj willing, ready; hun var ~ til a gjere det she
heter important events; det er ~ for deg a vite det it is im was willing/ready to do it. villighet sb willingness.
portant for you to know it; 2 (innbilsk) conceited; vill|m anii sb savage. ~ m ark sb wilderness, wilds.
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~ nis sb tangle, wilderness; jungle. ~ rede sb: i ~rede friendship; vi vant tid we gained time; 3 (uttiykk) det
perplexed, puzzled; at a loss. ~ skap sb wildness; er ikke noe vunnet med a ... there is nothing to be
savageness, savagery. ~ sp o r sb: pa ~spor on the gained by ...; den som intet vager, han intet vinner no
wrong track. ~ stra sb: pa ~stra lost. ~ sty rin g sb thing venture, nothing win. vinnende adj winning;
madcap. ~ vin sb Virginia creeper, attractive, engaging, vinner sb winner; du er en sikker
vilt sb (jakt~) game. ~ you are a sure winner, vinning sb (inntekt) gain,
vilter adj frisky, wild; (livlig) lively; (overstadig) profit; vinningen gar opp i spinningen the expenses
abandoned, vilterhet sb friskiness, wildness; aban absorb the profit, vinningsforbrytelse sb crime for
don. profit.
vilt|handel sb poulterer’s (shop), ~ handler sb vinranke sb vine,
poulterer. ~ pleie sb game preservation, vinsj sb winch.
vim pel sb pennant, streamer, v iinn|tsekrj0sbn n er se ~kjenner. ~stokk sb vine,
vim s sb restless person; fussbox, fusspot; US fuss- v winter; ~en 1990 (in) the winter o f 1990;
budget. vim se vb fuss; bustle, vim sete adj fussy, en streng ~ a hard winter; (na) i ~ this winter; ijjor
restless. sist ~ last winter; neste til ~en next winter; om
vin sb wine. ~en in/during (the) winter. vinter|dag sb winter/
vind sb wind; vi hadde ~en med oss we had the wind winter’s day. ~dekk sb snow tire. ~dvale sb hiberna
behind us; vcere i ~en be popular/much sought after. tion; ligge i ~ hibernate. ~ferie sb winter sports holi
vinde 1 sb (heisverk) windlass; (gam~) (yarn) reel; day. ~frakk sb greatcoat. ~ h i sb winter lair, vinter-
2 vb wind, vindebro sb drawbridge, vindeltrapp sb lig adj wintry.
spiral/winding staircase, vinding sb winding; (av vinteijsolverv sb winter solstice. ~ sportssted sb
spiral, trad etc) turn. winter resort.
vind[jakke sb wind(proof) jacket; (iseer US) wind- vippe I sb 1 (~huske) seesaw; 2 (elektrisk ~) cur
breaker. ~ka st sb gust of wind. ~ amdj0wllearspbedw.in~dsmtiilllle. rent limiter; (i bil) constant voltage control; II vb 1
~ p u st sb bre ath o f wind. ~skjev (~ pa huske) seesaw; play at seesaw; 2 (bevege seg opp
adj calm; ligge i ~stilla be becalmed. ~styrke sb wind og ned) rock; baten ~t the boat rocked; 3 (duppe,
force. ~s ts0bt sb gust o f wind. ~t a0rrmk e t sb air-dried. nikke) bob, nod; 4 (ta/fa til a ta overhaling) tilt, tip;
vin du window. vindu s|k sb window frame. bordet ~t over ende the table tilted over/tipped up; han
~ plass sb window seat. ~ post sb window sill. ~pus- ~ t bordet over ende he tipped the table up; ikke sitt og
ser sb 1 (person) window cleaner; 2 (i bil) se ~visker. vipp pa stolen! don’t tilt your chair! 5 det star og ~ r
~ ru te sb window-pane. ~ utstillin g sb window dis (dvs er uvisst) it hangs/is in the balance; it is touch
play. ~visker sb windscreen wiper. and go. vippen sb: sta/veere pa ~ be/hang in the
ving sb (ijlyvapenet og ifotball etc) wing, vinge sb balance; det star pa ~ it’s touch and go. vippe|brett,
(fugle~,jly~ etc) wing; sla med ~ne flap one’s wings. ~ huske sb seesaw,
vinge|fang se ~spenn. ~ slag sb flap/stroke of the vips! interj flip! pop!
wings. ~ sp en n sb wing span. virak sb homage, praise; incense,
vingle vb stagger; (iseerjig) vacillate, vinglete adj viril adj virile, virilitet sb virility,
fickle; double-minded, inconstant; vacillating; ban er virke I sb 1 (arbeid) activity, work; 2 (materiale)
veldig ~ he’s always chopping and changing. material; II vb 1 (arbeide, funksjonere) act, work; gif-
vin|gard, ~ hage sb vineyard. ~ handel sb (butikk) ten ~ r langsomt the poison acts slowly; hun ~ r som lege
wine-shop. ^ h a n d le r sb wine-merchant, vintner. she acts/works as a doctor; ringeklokken ~ r ikke the
vink sb 1 (tegn,f.eks. med handen) sign; hun gav meg electic bell is not working; 2 (gi inntrykk av a veere)
et ~ om a komme ruermere she gave me a sign to come look, seem; han ~ t noe nerves he seemed a little nerv
nearer; 2 (rad) advice; hint, suggestion; han JorstodJ ous. virke|dag sb week-day, workday. ~ felt sb field
fulgte ~et he took the hint; praktiske ~ practical ofactivity; sphere ofoperation.
advice, vinke vb 1 (~ til seg) beckon; han ~ t til meg at virkelig I adj 1 real; landets ~e hersker the real
jeg skulle komme ruermere he beckoned me to come ruler of the country; 2 (sann) true; en ~ venn a true
nearer; 2 (som hilsen) wave; de farvel they waved friend; II (adv) really; indeed; du talte ~ meget godt
good-bye; han ~ t med hatten/handen he waved his hat/ you spoke very well indeed; er det ~ deg? is it really
his hand. you?jeg haper ~ at han kommer I do hope he will come;
vinkel sb 1 angle; rett ~ right angle; 2 (~hake) jeg vet ~ ikke I am sure I don’t know. evtirskbe1ligrega)l0itrye;
square. vb realize; carry into effect, virkeligh
vinkjenner sb connoisseur of wine, bli til ~ be realized; materialize; (ga i oppfyllelse)
vinn sb: legge ~ pa (gjere seg umak med) endeavour come true; gjere til ~ realize; i ~en (dvs i det virkelige
to; (legge vekt pa) attach great importance to. liv) in real life; slike dyrjinnes ikke i ~en such animals
vinne vb 1 (iseer i kamp, spill) win; de vant slaget are not found in real life; 2 (motsatt tilsynelatende) in
they won the battle; 2 (oppna, iseer ved personlig an- reality; han ser sterk ut, men i ~en er han svak he looks
strengelse) gain; jeg vant hennes vennskap I gained her strong, but in reality he is weak; hun er i ~en ikke noe
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sterre syk she is not very ill, really. virkelighets|Q em out a word, viskelaer sb eraser.
adj unrealistic. ~flukt sb escape from reality. ~sans visle vb (om dyr) hiss; (om kuler og vind) whistle,
sb realism. ~ tro adj realistic. virke|lyst sb energy,
enterprise. ~lysten adj energetic, enterprising. vislelyd sb hissing sound.
~m iddel sb agent, means; kunstneriske ~midler artis vism ann sb wise man; sage; hum pundit,
tic effects. ~ tran g sb urge for action. visne vb wither, fade; ~ bort/hen die, dwindle;
virkning sb effect; det gjorde sin ~ it had its effect;
defeftvecivrtaikvrseo.utm~en1ba~sdjaaditcjtiihnvaeedf;fe(ncootmiveelef.fgeecmt.idvdeirl)k nings|fu ll adj wither away; blomstene ~t the flowers withered;
effective, v irk- blomstene er ~t the flowers have faded,
som het sb 1 (aktivitet) activity, activities; work; i ~
at work; ifu ll ~ in full activity; 2 (forretning, verkested visp sb whisk, vispe vb whip, beat,
etc) business, shop. viss 1 adj certain, some; sure; det er ~efolk som tror
virtuos sb master, vituoso. virtuositet sb eminent at ... there are some people who think that...; en viss
skill; virtuosity, virtuosm essig adj brilliant; with froken Jones a certain Miss Jones; 2 adv certain, sure;
virtuosity. jeg er ~ pa atjeg kan gjere det I am certain I can do it.
virus sb virus, virussykdom sb virus disease, visselig adv certainly, surely; to be sure.
virvar sb confusion; det var et eneste ~ everything vissen adj withered, faded, dead; ~ t lev dead
was in confusion. leaves.
virvel sb 1 (ringbevegelse) whirl; 2 (i vann) eddy, visshet sb certainty;jeg kan ikke si med ~ hvor de er
whirl; 3fig whirl, vortex; 4 (rygg~) vertebra. I cannot say with certainty where they are.
virvel|dyr sb vertebrate (animal). ~los adj inver visst adv 1 (visstnok) probably; I think; han kommer
tebrate. ~ vind sb whirlwind, virvle vb whirl; de visne ~ ikke he propably won’t come; hun er ~ syk I think
bladene/det visne levet i vinden the dead leaves she is ill; 2 (riktignok) to be sure; indeed; ~ er han
whirled in the wind. sterk, men ... to be sure he is strong but ...; 3 (ja ~)
vis A adj (klok) wise; en ~ kvinne a wise woman; B certainly; of course; Kommer du? Ja, ~ / Are you
sb (màte) way, manner; pà sitt ~ var det vakkert in its coming? Certainly! visstnok se visst 1 og 2.
way it was beautiful; pà arlig ~ honestly, visuell adj visual; ~e hjelpemidler visual aids,
vis-à-vis adv, prep (right) opposite, visum sb visa.
visdom sb wisdom. vita sb life story, vital adj vital, vitalitet sb vitality,
vise A sb (sang) song, tune; (folke~, gate~) ballad; vitam in sb vitamin; A ~ vitamin A. vitam infattig
1 (synef rem) show;jeg viste dem atjeg ikke var er sb vitamin-deficient, vitam inisere vb vitaminize.
gerlig/sint I showed them that I was not annoyed; vitam in|m angel sb vitamin deficiency. ~ rik adj rich
tiden vii ~ det time will show; 2 (komme til syne) in vitamins.
appear; han viste seg i vinduet he appeared at the win jegvviteet vikbke1 k1ndoown;’~t kanvoewrf;ajreingg vkinssotwe ifkrkoemneoxepoemriednecteI;
dow; et lys viste seg i kjekkenet a light showed in the knew nothing about it; som alle vet as everybody
kitchen; 3 ~ seg a) (la seg se) show oneself; de vàget knows; 2 (uttrykk) en kan aldri ~ you never can tell;
ikke ~ segpà gaten they dared not show themselves in ~ av: jeg vil ikke ~ (noe) av det I will have none of it!
the street; sjalusien bans viste seg i et raserianfall his firje g visste ordet av det before I could sayJack Robin
jealousy showed itself in a fit of rage; b) (innfinne seg) son; fa ~ learn; get to know; hear; be told\jegfikk ~
turn up; han viste seg uventet he turned up unexpec det i gar I heard of it yesterday;jegfikk ikke ~ noen ting
tedly; c) ~ seg à vare prove; turn out; det viste seg à vare I was told nothing; gadd ~ I wonder; I should like to
nyttig it proved useful; hun viste seg à vare en svindler know; det er ikke godt a ~ there is no knowing; one
she turned out (to be) a swindler; d) ~ seg (kjekke seg) never knows; vet du hva I say; I’ll tell you what; nei,
show off; han skal alltid ~ seg he is showing off. vet De hva! really now! that’s a bit thick! sa vidt en
vise|formann sb vice-chairman, vice-president. (etc) vet as far as one (etc) knows; ikke sa vidtjeg vet
~konge sb viceroy. not that I know (of); sa vidt du vet det! I tell you! jeg
viser sb (pà klokke) hand; (pà instrument) needle, gjer det ikke, sa vidt du vet det! I tell you I won’t do it!
pointer. ~seav.erken ut eller inn be at one’s wits’ end; be quite at
visergutt sb errand-boy. vite|begjaerlig adj eager to know/learn; curious,
visestubb sb ditty. inquiring. ~begjser(lighet) sb eagerness to learn;
visitas sb visitation, visitere vb search, examine, inquisitiveness,
visitt sb call, visit; (lege~ pà sykehus) round(s); de kom viten sb knowledge.
pà ~ they called; vi avia henne en ~ we called on her; vitende sb: handle mot bedre ~ act in bad faith; med
we paid her a call/visit. visitt|kort sb visiting card. ~ og vilje deliberately; uten foreldrenes ~ without the
~tid sb (pà sykehus) visiting hours. knowledge of his/her parents, vitenskap sb (natur~)
visjon sb vision, visjonaer adj visionary. science; (iseer om andre ~er) branch of knowledge, vi-
viske vb (~ ut) rub (out) ;jeg ~ t ut et ord I rubbed tenskapelig adj (nature) scientific; (isar ands~)
scholarly. vitenskaps|kvinne, -m ann sb (natur~)
scientist; (isar om andre Urde) scholar.
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vitne I sb witness; ~ne ble avhert the witnesses were voldgifts|dom m er sb arbitrator. ~dom stol sb court
examined; ~ne til ulykken the witnesses of the acci of arbitration. ~kjennelse sb (arbitration) award.
dent; vi var begge ~ til ulykken we both witnessed the ~ m ann sb arbitrator. ~ rett se ~domstol.
accident; II vb 1 (i retten) give evidence; hun vitnetfor volds|dad se ~handling. ~ forbrytelse sb crime of
broren/mot svogeren she gave evidence in favour of her violence. ~ forbryter sb violent criminal, ^ h an d lin g
brother/against her brother-in-law; 2 ~ om (dvs vtere sb act ofviolence; outrage, ^herredom m e sb despot
bevis/tegn pa) bear witness of/to; show; testify to. vit- ism, tyrrany. voldsom adj 1 violent; en ~ anstrengelse/
ne|m al sb (f.eks. fra skole) certificate. ~ prov sb evi ded a violent effort/death; 2 (stor, sterk) terrible, tre
dence, testimony, vitnesbyrd sb 1 (i retten) evidence; mendous; ~ applaus tremendous applause, voldsom -
2 (fra skole etc) certificate. het violence.
vits sb joke, witticism; hva er ~en ved det?what’s the voldta vb rape, ravish, voldtekt sb rape, vold-
idea? sla ~er crack jokes, vitse vb crack/tell jokes. tekts|forbryter sb rapist. ~ fors0k sb attempted
vitterlig adj: det er ~ for alle at ... it is notorious rape.
th a t...; det er ~ ikke sant it is patently untrue. voll sb 1 (eng) meadow; 2 (jord~) bank, dike; (fest-
vittig adj witty; en ~ bemerkning a witty remark, nings~) rampart, vollgrav sb moat.
vittighet se vits. vittighets|avis, ~ blad sb comic v o lltosnbt0vroil/t>. (unpaid) apprentice; junior clerk,
paper. v o
viviseksjon sb vivisection. volum sb volume, volum iim s adj bulky, volumi
v°gge etc se vugge etc. nous.
vogn sb 1 carriage, waggon; 2 (kjerre) cart; 3 (jem- vom sb (om mennesker) paunch, pot-belly; (om drev-
bane~, passasjer~) carriage, coach. givsotrganti|of0nr e r sb tyggere) maw.
driver. ~ ko rt sb (motor vehicle) re book; von sb hope.
(ogsa) log book. ~lass sb cartload. ~ tog sb 1 wagon vond adj 1 (smertefull) painful, sore; aching; en ~
train; 2 (trekkvogn med tilhenger) articulated/long tann an aching tooth; en ~ ta a sore toe; 2 (darlig,
haul lorry; US trailer truck, slett) bad; ~ samvittighet bad conscience; ~ smak bad
vokabular sb vocabulary, taste; 3 (uttrykk) fa ~t: jegfar ~ t av a se det it makes
vokal sb vowel. me sick to see itfegfikk ~ t i armene my arms began to
voks sb wax. v o k s|b 0n n e sb wax bean. ~duk sb ache; gjore ~ t hurt; det gjer it hurts; det gjer meg
oilcloth. ~/ a here det I am sorry to hear that; det gjer ~ t ifinge-
vokse A vb 1 grow; bama bar vokst the children ren my finger hurts; gjere ~ t verre make bad worse; ha
have grown; det vil ikke ~ noen ting her nothing will (det) ~t: de har det ~ t they are unhappy; har du ~t?
grow here; hun har vokst seg pen she has grown into a does it hurt? har hun ~t? is she in pain? ha ~ t av (ta
pretty girl; plantene vokste vilt the plants grew wild; ~ skade av) det har du ikke ~ t av that won’t do you any
seg stor grow big; 2 (uttrykk) ~ fra grow out of; (fig) harm; (synes synd pd) be/feel sorry for; jeg har ~ t av
outgrow; grow too old for; ~ frem grow/spring up; ~ dem I feel sorry for them; ha ~ t for find it difficult;jeg
m ed: han vokste med oppgaven he rose to the occasion; har ~ tfor a tro det I find it difficult to believe it;jeg har
~ opp grow up; ikke ~ pa traerne be few and far be ~ t ifingeren my finger hurts; jeg har ~ t i halsen I have
tween; not grow on every bush; ~ over hodet pa out a sore throat; jeg har ~ t i ryggen I have a pain in my
grow; (om arbeid etc) become too much for one; get back; m ene ~t: det var ikke ~ t ment no harm was
beyond one’s control; ~ til (~ opp) grow up; (bli til- meant, vondord sb koll angry words.
vokst) become overgrown; B vb (voksbehandle) wax. vorden sb: i sin ~ in the making, vordende adj
voksen adj grown-up, adult; bli ~ grow up; de har future; to be; min ~ svigerdatter my daughter-in-law to
voksne bam they have grown-up children; de voksne the be.
grown-ups; the adults; en ~ mann a grown man; takst vorte sb wart.
for voksne adult fare; vtere oppgaven ~ be equal to the votere vb vote, votering sb voting,
task, voksenopplaering sb adult education, vokse- vott sb mitten,
sted sb habitat. votum sb vote.
voks|figur sb wax figure. ~ kabinett sb waxworks; vrak sb wreck; kaste ~ pd reject, vrake vb reject;
waxwork show. ~kake sb honeycomb. ~ lys sb wax velge og ~ pick and choose, vrakgods sb wreckage,
candle. vralte vb waddle.
vokte vb guard, watch; ~ segfor a take care not to. vrang adj 1 (med vrangen ut) (turned) inside out; 2
vokter sb guard, keeper; watcher. (vanskelig) difficult, troublesome; awkward; 3 (sur,
void sb 1 violence, force; de holdt ham (godt) fast, vrien) surly, unfriendly; (sta) obstinate, pig-headed,
men brukte ikke ~ they held him firmly, but used no stubborn; sla seg ~ become restive; jib; gutten slo seg
force; 2 (makt) power; han var i hennes ~ he was in her ~ the boy became restive; motoren slo seg ~ the motor
power, volde vb (forarsake) cause. jibbed, vrange sb 1 (~side) the wrong side; pd ~n on
voldgift sb arbitration; avgjere ved ~ settle by arbi the wrong side; 2 (~strupe); fd/sette i ~n swallow the
tration; la avgjere ved ~ refer/submit to arbitration. wrong way. vrang|forestillm g sb delusion. ~laere sb
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false doctrine; heresy. ~laerer sb false teacher. ~las may be; det kan godt ~ (at) han kommer he may come;
sb: deren gikk i ~las the lock caught. ~strupe se jeg kunne ikke la ~ a smile I could not help smiling; ~
vrange. ~vilje sb contrariness; ill-will, unwillingness; med accompany; come along; ~ med pa take part
obstinacy. ~villig adj contrary, disobliging; obsti in; det er en lek/et spill (som) alle kan ~ medpa that is a
nate. vranten adj sulky, surly; (innesluttet og ~) sul game everybody can take part in; ~ til exist; ~ ved
len. admit; de ville ikke ~ ved at de hadde v<ert redde they
vred adj wroth, vrede sb wrath, would not admit that they had been afraid.
vrenge vb turn inside out. vrengebilde sb dis vaerelse sb room; ~ til gaten front room; ~ til garden
torted picture; caricature. back room, vaerelseskamerat sb room-mate.
vri 1 sb twist; 2 vb twist, wring; ~ hendene wring vaeijfast adj weather-bound. ~forandring sb
one’s hands; ~ (opp) vasketeyet wring the washing; ~ weather change. ~forhold sb weather conditions.
seg writhe; ~ seg av/i smerte writhe with/in agony, vri- ~hane sb weathercock,
en adj 1 (ikke enkel) difficult, intricate; 2 (vrang) con vaerhar sb whisker.
trary; obstinate, pig-headed. vaeijkart sb weather chart. ~lag sb climate. ~mel-
vrikke vb 1 (bevege seg fra side til side) wriggle; 2 ding, ~varsel sb weather forecast/report.
(forvri) sprain; han ~ t ankelen he sprained his ankle. vaeske 1 sb liquid; 2 vb (utsondre ~) run; med sup
vrimle vb swarm, teem; det ~ t med barn pa gatene purate. vaete sb moisture; dampness, humidity, vaete
children swarmed in the streets; the streets swarmed vb moisten, wet.
with children, vrimmel sb swarm. vole vb mend, repair.
vrinsk sb neigh, neighing, vrinske vb neigh, vore vb (akte) esteem, respect; (ta hensyn til) heed;
vriompeis sb mule, pighead, pay heed to; take heed of; de ble advart, men verte det
vrist sb instep. fiakrkeenththeeyywtoeroekwnaornheeedd, bouftdadnidgenro, tvhoemeda;ddesbveersteteiekmke,
vriste vb wring; (plutselig og voldsomt) wrench; de
~t gevaret ut av hendene hans they wrenched the gun out respect.
ofhis hands. vvaagdes|bsk(buudkdt)sbbaayc.cidental shot,
vrael sb roar, yell, vraele vb roar, yell,
vrovl sb 1 (sludder) nonsense; hun snakket en masse vagal adj daring, foolhardy; reckless, vage vb 1
~ she talked a lot of nonsense; 2 (innvendinger) fuss; (utsette for fare) risk, venture; den som intet ~r, intet
de gjorde ~ om det they made fuss about it; 3 (ubehage- vinner nothing venture, nothing win; han livetfor a
ligheter) trouble, vrnvle vb talk nonsense; twaddle, redde hunden hennes he risked/ventured his life to save
vrevlebotte sb twaddler. her dog'Jeg ~t meg utpa isen I ventured out on the ice;
vugge 1 sb 2crv2ibd \t\fra ~n til graven from the cradle vi ~ t oss inn i skogen we ventured into the wood; 2
to the grave; rock; baten ~t pa belgene the boat (tore) dare; hun ~t ikke komme she dared not come;
was rocking on the waves; han bamet i stwn he hvordan ~ r du a gjere det how dare you do it? vage|hals
rocked the child to sleep. vugge|vise, ~sang sb lul sb daredevil. ~mot sb daring. ~spill, ~stykke sb
laby. (daring) venture.
vulgaer adj vulgar; ~ oppfersel vulgar behaviour, vake vb 1 (v<ere vaken) be awake; 2 (sitte oppe)
vulkan sb volcano, vulkanisere sb vulcanize, vul- watch; sit up; (om sykepleier) be on night duty; ~ ved
kansk adj volcanic, vulkanutbrudd sb volcanic en sykeseng watch beside a sick-bed; 3 (holde vakenatt)
eruption. keep vigil, vaken adj 1 (ikke sovende) awake, waking;
vurdere vb 1 (taksere) estimate; skaden ble vurdert han holdt meg ~ he kept me awake; hun holdt seg ~ she
til 50.000pund the damage was estimated at £50 000; kept awake; 2 (papasselig, awaken) watchful, wakeful;
2 (verdsette) appreciate; han ble ikke vurdert etterfortje- 3 (oppvakt) bright; en ~ jentunge a bright girl/lass,
neste he was not appreciated at his true value, vurde- vakenatt sb 1 vigil; 2 (sevnles natt) sleepless night,
ring sb estimate, valuation; (isarfig) evaluation, vakne vb 1 etter sevn) wake (up); (bokl) awake,
vaepne vb arm; ~ t motstand armed resistance, awaken, waken;jeg ~ / tidlig I woke (up) early; 2 (etter
vaer A sb 1 weather; (ofte) day, morning (etc); det besvimelse etc) come round; come to.
varfint ~ the day (etc) was fine; det var varmt i ~et the vaningshus sb farmhouse.
weather was hot; it was a hot day; darlig ~ bad vapen sb 1 (kampmiddel) weapon; et hemmelig ~ a
weather; 2 (pust) breath; snappe etter ~et gasp for secret weapon; 2 (isar om handvapen) arms fl\ gripe til
breath; 3 (uttrykk) med bunnen i ~et upside down; pri- ~ take up arms; 3 (vapenskjold) coat of arms, vapen |-
sene gikk i ~et prices rose/went up; B (fiske~) fishing fnr adj fit for military service. ~hvile sb armistice,
station; C (saubukk) ram. truce. ~makt sb military power/force; med ~makt by
vaere vb 1 be; de kan da ikke ~ sa dumme they can’t force of arms. ~merke sb device. ~skjold sb coat of
be that stupid; 2 (som hjelpeverb) have; hun er nettopp ~ar0mvse;lseescsbutmchieliotanr.y ~stillstand sb armistice, truce.
kommet she has just arrived; hva er det blitt av ham? drill/training.
what has become of him? 3 (uttrykk) ~ for be for/in var A eiend pron our; (staende alene) ours; det er ~ t
favour of; ~ imot be against; be opposed to; kan ~ hus it is our house; huset er ~ t the house is ours; B sb
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(forar) spring; ~en 1990 (in) the spring of 1990; ~en er varflesning sb spring thaw. ~ onn sb spring farming.
en deilig tid spring is a lovely season; (na) i ~, i ~es ~reng jl0asrsinitgudes.b spring cleaning. ~slapphet sb
this spring; ifjor sist ~ last spring; neste til ~en spring
next spring; om ~en during/in (the) spring). vâs sb nonsense, rubbish, twaddle, vase vb talk
nonsense; twaddle, vâsekopp sb twaddler, vasete
V arherre O ur Lord; the Lord; God; ~ bevares! adj nonsensical, silly.
Good Lord! Good gracious! vât adj adj wet\jeg ble ~ pà beina I got wet feet.
vaijevndegn sb spring equinox, varlig adj vernal.
w
w (bokstaven) w. hotell) toilet; (om offentlig toalett) public convenience;
W ales Wales, w aliser sb Welshman; waliserne the US restroom,
Welsh, w alisisk adj Welsh, whisky sb whisky; (isar om irsk ~) whiskey.
w att sb watt; 100 ~ 100 watts. wie n~evra|blsr0VdiesnbnDesaeniwshalt(zp.astry). ~ p 0lse sb frank
WC sb lavatory; US bathroom, washroom; (isarpa furter.
X-Y-Z
x (bokstaven) x. breed, multiply, yngleplass sb (for fsk ) spawning
X anthippe (personen) Xanthippe; (hissig kone) ground; (for fugler etc) rookery, yngling sb 1 (det a
shrew, vixen; termagant. yngle) breeding, multiplying; 2 (ung mann) young
X-krok sb picture hook, man; youth; (ogsa) youngster, ynglingalder sb
xylofon sb xylophone. youth, adolescence.
y (bokstaven) y.
yacht sb yacht. yngre adj 1 (om alder) younger, junior; han er ti dr
ydm yk adj humble; en ~ anmodning a humble ~ enn hun he is ten years younger than she; hun er to dr
request, ydm yke vb humiliate, humble; ~ seg for ~ ennjeg ¿he is two years my junior; 2 (om tidsalder)
humble oneself before, ydm ykelse sb humiliation; later; den ~ steinalder the later Stone Age. yngst adj
han matte tale mange he suffered many humilia youngest; den ~ av de to the younger, yngstem ann sb
tions. ydm ykhet humility, junior.
ym se seforskjellig, ulik.
ym t sb hint, inkling, ym te vb hint; det ~es om at... it ynk sb: det var en ~ a se it was a pitiful sight, ynke
is rumoured that... vb 1 ~ seg moan, whimper; 2 ~s over pity; feel sorry
ynde 1 sb charm, grace; 2 vb like, love; be fond of. for. ynkelig adj pitiful; (darlig, elendig) miserable,
yndefull adj graceful, yndest sb favour; han var/stod i wretched; en ~ forfatning a pitiful state; et ~ resuitat a
stor ~ hos kongen he was in great favour with the King, miserable result; han sa ~ ut he looked miserable/
yn der sb: jeg er ingen ~ av henne I am no admirer of wretched, ynkelighet sb wretchedness, ynkes se
hers, yndet adj popular; in favour, yndig adj lovely, ynke. ynkverdig adj pitiable, pitiful.
charming; et ~ lite hus a charming little house, ynd-
ling sb favourite; alles ~ everybody’s favourite, ynd- yppal adj aggressive, quarrelsome, yppe vb incite,
lings- forst favourite, yndlings|beskjeftigelse sb instigate; stir up; ~ seg (kjekke seg) show off; (opptre ut-
favourite occupation. ~ tem a sb favourite/pet subject, fordrende) be quarrelsome/aggressive; ~ strid pick a
yngel sb brood; (fske~) fry, spawn, yngle vb quarrel;
256 ypperlig adj excellent, superb; dgl capital,
ypperst adj most outstanding; best, first, ypperste-
prest sb high priest.
yppig adj 1 (frodig) exuberant, luxuriant; ~ vegeta-
yppighet aereleshet
sjon exuberant/luxuriant growth/vegetation; 2 (om sb capacity, efficiency; (produktivitet) productivity,
kvinnekropp) ample, voluptuous; ~c former/hurver ytelse sb 1 (prestasjon) performance; 2 (betaling)
voluptuous curves; en ~ barm an ample bosom, payment; 3 (bidrag) contribution; sosiale ~ r social
yppighet sb exuberance; luxuriance, luxury. benefits.
yr A adj (vilter) giddy; B sb (duskregn) drizzle, yre ytre 1 adj outer, external; ~ jiender external ene
vb A (kry) swarm, teem; B (duskregne) drizzle, yrhet mies; den ~ havnen the outer harbour; 2 sb (eksterier,
sb giddiness. utseende) appearance; exterior, outside; av ~ in ap
pearance; 3 vb (si, uttale) express, utter; han ~ t et ens-
yrke sb occupation; (handverks~) craft, trade; ke he expressed a desire; uten a ~ et ord without
(akademisk profession; Urer av ~ a teacher by pro uttering a word, ytring sb expression, remark,
fession; rrwbelsnekker av ~ a cabinet-maker by trade, ytringsfrihet sb freedom ofspeech.
yrkedag sb workday, weekday.
ytter|dor sb front door; outer door. ~ grense sb
yrkes- forst professional, vocational. yrkes|aktiv extreme limit. ~kant sb (extreme) border/edge.
adj working. ~befolkning sb working population. ~klaer sb koll outer garments; wraps.
~betont adj vocationally oriented. ~ektepar sb pro
fessional/working couple. ~ erfaring sb professional ytterligere adj further; ~ detaljer/opplysninger fur
experience. II ^ 1 etikk sb professional code. ~fag- ther particulars/information, ytterliggaende adj
iig adj vocational, ~ forbryter sb professional crimi extreme, radical; ~ meninger/synspunkter extreme
nal. ~ g rap p e sb occupational group, ~ hygiene sb views, ytterlighet sb extreme; fra den ene ~ til den
industrial/occupational hygiene. ~ karriere sb pro andre from one extreme to the other.
fessional/working career. ~kvinne career (business,
professional, working) woman. ~m essig occupatio ytteijlom m e sb outside pocket. ~ m u r sb outer
nal, professional. ~ m uligh eter sb fi. career opportu wall. ~plagg sb outer garment. ~pim kt sb extreme
nities. ~nevrose sb occupational neurosis. ~opplae- point. ~side sb outside; outer side.
ring sb vocational trading. ~organisasjon sb profes
sional body; trade organization. ~ orien tert adj pro ytterst adj, adv 1 (lengst ute) ut(ter)most; farthest
fessional, vocational. ~ praksis se ~erfaring. ~skole away/out; ~ til venstre farthest to the left; vi stod ~ we
sb vocational school. ~sykdom sb occupational dis stood farthest out; 2 (den heyeste grad av) utmost; hun
ease. ~ u tdanning se ~opptaring. ~utovelse sb: fri gjorde sitt ~e she did her utmost; i den ~e fare in the
~utm)dse free trade. ~ veiled er sb (youth) employ greatest/utmost danger; til det ~e to the utmost; 3 (i
ment officer. ~veiledning sb vocational guidance, heyeste grad) extremely, highly; ~ farlig extremely
dangerous.
yste vb make cheese, ysteri sb cheese factory,
yte vb 1 (gi, skjenke) give, grant; ~ beskyttelse give ytteijtoy sb outer clothing/wear. ~vegg sb outer
protection; ~ erstatning pay compensation; ~ kreditt wall.
grant a credit; ~ motstand offer resistance; ~ noen rett-
ferdighet do somebody justice; ~ sitt bidrag contribute z (bokstaven) z.
adodonj;e’phsursonhda~urctet;givoddeet.~a~trbdoeysisdkhtsjiheglephdethitdesygbohpoerldpoedwduocrutkisv.; iy2tyte.(p|d~reyestkvetnriege) zeppeliner sb zeppelin.
zoolog sb zoologist, zoologi sb zoology, zoologisk
gaadjzioz~ooomhlaolgigenigcsoael;tsob~tzhoheoaZgmeoloze.onosl.ogical garden(s); dgl zoo;
M
aera sb era. in honour of the King; til hennes ~ in her honour; 2 vb
aerbar adj chaste, decent; modest, aerbarhet sb honour. aere|frykt sb veneration; awe; grepet av ~frykt
chastity, decency; modesty. awe-stricken, awe-struck: fylle med ~frykt awe; ha
aerbedig adj respectful; Deres arbedige (i brev) ~frykt for venerate, revere. ~ fryktinngytende adj
Yours faithfully/sincerely, aerbedighet sb respect, awe-inspiring. ~full adj honourable, glorious. ~kjaer
deference; behandle med ~ treat with deference, aerbo- adj proud; high-spirited; jealous of one’s honour.
digstadv (i brev etc) Yours faithfully/sincerely. ~krenkelse sb defamation, slander. ~ krenkende
aere 1 sb honour, credit; dere gjer skolen var ~ you adj defamatory. ~ los adj dishonourable; ignomin
are a credit to our school; det gjer deg ~ it does you ious, infamous. ~ leshet sb dishonour; ignominy,
credit; en mann av ~ a man of honour; til ~ for kongen infamy.
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aerend sb errand; i et ~ on an errand; jeg gikk/lep sb guard of honour. ~verv se ~oppdrag.
~ for moren min I ran errands for my mother. aerfugl sb eider duck.
tioane.rgjerrig adj ambitious, aergjerrighet sb ambi
aeres|begreper sb koll code of honour. ~bevis- hoaneersltilgy,aadej rhloignheestt;s~b spill fair play; (som adv) ~ talt
ning sb mark of honour/respect. ~bolig sb honorary is the best policy. honesty; ~ varer lengst honesty
residence, ~borger sb honorary citizen; gjere noen til
~borger give somebody the freedom of the city. ~dok- aerverdig adj venerable,
tor sb honorary doctor. ~f0lelse sb sense of honour. aesj! interj ugh!
~gjeld sb debt of honour. ~gjest sb guest of honour, selling sb descendant, aett sb (slekt) family; av hty
~ highborn, aette vb: ~ fra be descended from. aette|-
aereskjelle vb abuse, defame. folelse sb family feeling/pride. ~saga sb family saga.
seres|kompani se ~vakt. ~ legion sb legion of ~tavle sb genealogical table; family tree, aettledd sb
honour, medlem sb honorary member. ~oppdrag generation.
sb honorary task; post of honour. ~oppreisning sb
satisfaction. ~ord sb word of honour; (ism mil)
parole. ~runde sb triumphal progress. ~sak sb m at
ter/point of honour. ~tittel sb honorary title. ~vakt
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lan0dd; e adj 1 desert, desolate; waste; ~ land waste the country, okonom isere vb economize, okono-
en ~ ay a desert island; landet là ~ the country m isk adj 1 (besparende, sparsommelig) economical; en
lay waste; 2 (mennesketom) deserted; en ~ gate a deser ~ metode/person an economical method/person; 2 (som
ted/empty street, odeland sb spendthrift. angar ekonomi) economic; ~e vanskeligheter financial
ode|legge vb 1 destroy, ruin; han ~la helsen sin he difficulties; et ~ problem an economic problem,
ruined his health; huset ble ~lagt av brannen the house
was destroyed by fire; 2 (skade) damage; regnet ~la okosystem sb eco-system.
veiene the rain has damaged the roads; 3 (gjare ubruke- haondklse.sb axe. okse|hode sb axe head. ~ skaft sb axe
lig) spoil. ~leggelse sb destruction, ruin; ildens ~leg-
gelser the destruction caused by the fire. ~leggelses- okt sb working spell,
lyst sb destructive urge. ~leggende adj destructive, okum enisk adj ecumenical.
ruinous; devastating; ~leggende kriger/vâpen destruc ol sb beer, ale. ol|brygger sb brewer. ~ bryggeri
tive wars/weapons. sb brewery. ~fat sb beer cask. ~flaske sb beer bottle.
odemark sb wilderness, waste, ~gjaer sb brewer’s yeast. ~ kru s sb tankard. ~tonne
odipuskompleks sb Oedipus complex, sb beer barrel.
odsel adj 1 wasteful, extravagant; ~ vaner extrava om adj 1 (som gjer vondt) tender, sore; ~me fetter
gant habits; en ~ person a wasteful/extravagant per tender/sore feet;jeg er ~ over hele kroppen I am sore all
son; 2 (gavmild) lavish; han er ~ med penger/ros he is over; 2 (kjmlig) tender; affectionate, loving; ~me
lavish of money/praise, edselhet sb wastefulness, felelser/ord tender feelings/words; (som adv) hun sa ~ t
extravagance, edsle vb: ~ bort waste; hun ~ r bort tiden pa ham she looked tenderly at him. om fintlig adj sen
sin she wastes her time. sitive. om fintlighet sb sensitiveness, om het sb 1
edslig adj bleak, desolate, dreary, odslighet sb (sarhet etc) soreness; 2 (emme felelser) tenderness;
desolation, dreariness, affection. om |hjertet adj tender-hearted. ~ skinnet
ogle sb lizard, adj sensitive, thin-skinned. ~talig adj delicate.
ok sbjade. onske I sb desire, wish; de beste ~r! best wishes! det
oke vb increase; (vt ogsà) add to. skjedde mot mitt ~ it was done against my wishes; et ~
okenavn sb nickname; hunfikk ~et Redtopp she was om noe a wish for something; hanyttrykte et sterkt ~ om
nicknamed Carrots. a ga he expressed a strong desire to go; hunfikk sitt ~
okende adj growing, increasing, okning sb in oppfylt she got what she wanted; II vb 1 (gjerne ville,
crease. ville ha) want; de ~ t a treffe meg they wanted to see me;
okologi sb ecology, okologisk adj ecological, hva ~r du deg tiljul? what do you want for Christmas?
okonom sb economist, okonomi sb 1 economy; 2 (om hefiig, inderlig etc ~) wish; alt (det) jeg kunne ~
(om vitenskapen) economics; landets ~ the economy of meg all I could wish for;jeg skulle ~ jeg kunne se ham nd
I wish I could see him now; vi ~ r (oss) regn we wish
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f~okrornaisne.rt0nsbskree|qdureesmt sb pipedream; wishful dream. ~kant sb east(ern) side; (i by) East-End. ~kyst sb
programme. ~kvist sb divin east(ern) coast. 0asdtjliegasatedrjnmeaosstet.rn0;St(|oomvervianddv ogsa)
ing/dowsing rod; gà med ~ dsibvidnees, idraobwilsiety. .0nenskskelei|g- easterly. 0stligst east,
adj desirable. en skeligh et eastward (s); towards the east. ~pa adv in the east;
jobb sb ideal job/post. ~liste sb want list. ~mâl sb out east. 0Stre adj eastern. 0stside sb east(ern) side.
goal, hope; desired end. ~plate sb request record. r0svegd se met. eve vb 1 (me seg) practice, train; han
~stilling se ~jobb. ~tenkning sb wishful thinking. ~ ia danse he practices dancing; jeg ~ r (meg) pa
0nesrkvAeFaddjigcosenfeunssekdel,igg.iddy; hurt ble ~ i hodet av det it pianoet hver dag I practice (on) the piano every day; 2
(uttrve) exercise; hun ~ r stor innflytelse pa sin mann she
made her head swim; B sb delta, sandbank. exercises great influence on her husba nmde.s0tevr eplrsaecstbic 1
ere sb 1 ear; han er dm) pà heyre ~ he is deaf in the (det a me) practice, training; ~ gjer e
right ear; smà gryter bar ogsà ~ r little pitchers have makes perfect; daglig ~ daily practice; det krever mye
big ears; 2 (uttrykk) bak ~t: ha en rev bak ~ t have ~ it takes a lot of practice; 2 (om den enkelte ~) exer
something up one’s sleeve; skrive seg noe bak ~ t make cise; denne ~n er godfor ryggen this exercise is good for
a mental note of something; komme en for ~ come to/ the/your back.
reach one’s ears; hun har ~ for musikk she has an ear 0thveertospt ;ad~j top, upper; adv at the top; on top; ~ oppe
for music; holde noen i ~ne keep somebody in line; at pa siden at the top of the page; ~ ved bord-
make somebody toe the mark; inn av det ene ~ t ogut et at the head of the table; de la de beste eplene ~ they
av det andre in at one ear and out at the other; jeg er put the best apples on top; den ~e etasjen the upper
lutter ~ I am all ears! han erforelsket i henne til opp storey; den ~e hyllen the top shelf;fra ~ til nederst from
over (begge) ~ne he is head over ears in love with top to bottom; (om person) from top toctoome.m0vanedrsetr|-bine--
her; spisse ~r prick up one’s e~adrso. b0bres|bbeteeanrnd reolspe. falende, ~ kommanderende sb
sb inflammation of the ear. -chief.
~devende adj deafening. ~fik sb box on the ear. f o r000~vvverr(etihgavaadadjdjrejeu:sxptepdpneeera~rin.eegnatchre)edfo,otsrhketihrllsee;drte.hs0et;vrie(nesltgl;esdrese)tm~eeleslsete,h. oe trheesrt;
~flipp sb ear lobe. ~lappstol sb wing chair. ~lege
sb ear specialist. ~merke vb earmark; pengene, var
~merket til stipendier the money was earmarked for
scholarships. wise; in other respects.
nrende adv: ~ liten tiny. evrigheten sb the authoritiesfl.
nrenslyd sb: det er ikke ~ âfâ her one can’t make ey sb island; (i egennavn ofte) isle; pa en ~ in an is
oneself heard above the din. te0lreef|orningsb sb earring. land; (om mindre ~er ofte) on an island; De britiske ~er
~sus sb buzzing in the ears. ~ earpiece; the British Isles; eya Man the Isle of man. oyboer sb
headphones, headset. ~verk sb earache. ~voks sb islander.
earwax. det0byleotsteb 1 eye; blind pa det ene ~ t blind in/of one eye;
nrken sb desert. ~ the naked eye; 2 (uttrykk) ~ for ~ an eye
nrkeslns adj idle, erkesleshet sb idleness, for an eye; for for oynene: ha noe for eye have
erliten adj tiny. something in mind/in view; jeg vil ikke se henne for
eag0lme’ssnbeesat.g~leu. n0grne e|nese sb aquiline nose. ~ re d e sb mine eyne mer I never want to set eyes on her again;
sb young eagle; eaglet. like/rettfor eynene pa meg before my very eyes; en fty d
sio00nrr,srdkeatzasedb,jtgrcioodundtfi.nuesessd;, for oyet easy on the eye; fa ~ pa catch sight of; ha ~
dazed, giddy, erske sb confu for noe have an eye for something; ha oynene med
gâ i erska be ha lf asleep. seg keep one’s eyes open; med et halvt ~ with half an
lad0les;e 1 sb ladle; 2 vb bail, bale; scoop; (med ese) eye; holde ~ med keep an eye on; i eynene: se
~ en bât bail/bale a boat; ~ opp suppe ladle out dedenJkjensgjemingene etc) i eynene face death/the
soup; regnet ~r ned the rain is pouring down; it is facts; se noen like/rett i eynene look somebody straight
raining cats and dogs; ~nde regn pouring rain, osekar in the eye;jeg sa det like/rett opp i eynene pa ham I
sb baler, vsbco: opde. t0s~|rreeggnner sb pouring rain; downpour. told him to his face; gjere store eyne stare; open
~r egne it is pouring down; it is one’s eyes wide; under fire eyne in private; pri
raining cats and dogs. vately; en samtale under fire eyne a private interview;
ost adj, sb east; ~ for byen (to the) east of the town; ute av ~, ute av sinn out ofsight, out of mind.
fra ~ from the east; i ~ in the east; mot ~ east, east eyeblikk sb instant, moment; et ~ troddejeg alt var
ward; vende mot ~ face east. f0rsotma|fothrepreeapste.as~tvwianrdd of; tapt for a moment I thought all was lost; for/i ~et at
(to the) east of. ~fra adv sb the moment; (for tiden) for the moment;fra det ~ da
east/easterly wind. 0sten the East; Detjjeme ~ the han kom from the moment (that/when) he came; i
Far East, estenom prep (to the) east of. esterlandsk ferste (rette, siste etc) ~ at the first (right, last etc) mo
adj Eastern, Oriental, ment; i lepet av et ~ in a moment; i neste ~ the next
usters sb oyster. moment; i samme ~ som the very moment that; om/pa
astjfra adv from the east. ~gaende adj eastbound. et ~ in a moment, eyeblikkelig adj 1 a) (som inntref-
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fer straks) immediate; ~ hjelp immediate help; b) (som sende) obvious; (apenbar) evident; 2 (adv) obviously;
adv) immediately; de kom ~ they came immedi- evidently; ban var ~synlig redd he was evidently afraid;
ately/at once; 2 (nâværende) present; den ~e situasjon hun hadde ~ v<ert der she had obviously/evidently been
the present situation; S (kortvarig) momentary. 0ye- there. ~tjener sb timeserver.
blikksbilde sb snapshot. s0vyeer|tseksrbume sabsceayreal.et~sscyrenws.b~esykeysiggghet; sb eye shadow.
~k0ayset|bsbrygnlanscbe.ey~elbergoew,sb brow. ~ eple sb eyeball. ~ ta i~ inspect;
oculist, ophthalmologist; take a view of. ~vipper sb ft eyelashes. ~vitne sb
eye specialist. ~Iokk sb eyelid. ~med sb aim, pur eye-witness.
pose; object. ~m âl sb: etter judged by the eye. 00yygnreuvpbpdeisscberanrc, hseipee. lago; group of islands.
0yen|stikker sb dragonfly. ~synlig 1 adj (innly-
Ao
a 1 (inftnitivsmerke) to; 2 interj oh! well! gi meg unim paired mental faculties; of sound mind. ~pohw0evr-;
boken! give me the book, please! her her! look here! ding sb spiritual leader. ~kraft sb mental
ager sb usury; drive ~ practise usury. ager|kar sb strength of mind. ~liv sb cultural/intellectual life;
usurer. ~ p ris sb exorbitant price. ~ rente sb usury; culture. ~naervaerelse sb presence of mind. ~pro-
exorbitant interest, agre vb: ~ med sitt pund make the dukt sb intellectual product. ~retning sb mentality,
most of one’s talents. outlook; school of thought. ~snobb sb intellectual
ak sb yoke; under ~et under the yoke, snob. ~svak adj feeble-minded; mentally deficient.
aker sb field, akeijland sb arable land, ~ sennep ~verk sb creative work; intellectual achievement.
sb wild mustard; charlock. ~verklov sb copyright act. ~virksomhet sb mental
akle sb 1 (paseng) coverlet; 2 (veggteppe) tapestry, activity. ~vitenskapene sb koll the humanities.
al sb eel. ale vb: ~ seg wriggle along; snake one’s apen adj open; ~ for (publikum etc) open to (the
way. aleslank adj slinky, public etc); deren var ~ the door was open; en ~ bat an
am e sb maggot. open boat; han la med eynene apne he was lying with
and sb 1 mind; en stor ~ a great mind; 2 (spekelse) his eyes open; sovefor vindu sleep with one’s win
ghost, spirit; en ond ~ an evil spirit; 3 Den hellige and dow open; under ~ himmel in the open (air), apenbar
the Holy Ghost, ande 1 sb (pust) breath; ~n hans stin adj evident, obvious; clear. apen|bare vb 1 reveal;
ker av whisky his breath reeks of whisky; holde til- make known; Jesus ~barte segfor disiplene (sine) Jesus
hereme i ~ hold the attention of one’s audience; 2 vb revealed himself to his disciples; 2 (repe) betray,
(puste) breathe. ande|drag sb breath; til mitt siste reveal; hun ~barte hemmeligheten for ham she revealed
~drag till my last breath. ~ d re tt sb breathing, respir the secret to him. ~barelse, ~baring sb revelation;
ation; gi noen kunstig ~drett administer artificial res Johannes ~baring the Revelation of St. John; Revela
piration to somebody; i samme ~drett in the same tions. apen|het sb openness, frankness; candour.
breath, andedrettsorgan sb respiratory organ. ~hjertig adj open, frank; candid. ~hjertighet sb
andelig adj 1 spiritual; ~ liv/vekst spiritual life/ op^iness, frankness; candour. ~lys adj open, plain,
growth; 2 (intellektuell, ands-) mental, intellectual, undisguised. ~munnet adj indiscreet. ~munnethet
andelighet sb spirituality. amnadnee|lr0ssbadexj obrrceiastth, lneessc;ro~ sb indiscretion, apne vb open; (lase opp) unlock; hun
stillhet breathless silence. ~ brevet/deren she opened the letter/the door, apning
m ancer. ~n 0~dr sb difficulty in breathing. sb opening; ~en av utstillingen the opening of the exhi
and|fu!l, ik adj brilliant, witty. ~fu l l h e t , ~ r i k - bition; en ~ i veggen an opening in a wall, apningstid
het sb witty remark. ~10S adj dull, uninspired; sb opening hours; business/office hours.
insipid. ar sb 1 year; ~ etter ~ year after year; ~ for ~ year
ands|arbeid sb brain work; intellectual work. ~ar- by year; (ogsa) annually, yearly; et halvt ~ half a
beider sb intellectual worker. ~ aristokrat sb intel year; six months; for fern (etc) ~ siden five (etc) years
lectual aristocrat. ~ beslektet adj congenial. ~evner ago; halvannet ~ a year and a half; eighteen months;
sb ft intellectual talents; mental ability/faculties. hele ~et all the year round; i ~ this year; i de siste ~ene
~ forlatt adj dull, insipid; boring. ~fravaerende adj during recent years; i mange ~ for many years; i ~et
absent-minded. ~fravaerenhet sb absence of mind. 1814 in (the year) 1814; om fern (etc) ~ in five (etc)
~ frih et sb intellectual freedom/liberty. ~ frisk adj of years; tidlig pa ~et early in the year; 2 (arsvekst) year;
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crop, harvest; et darlig/godt dr a bad/good year; a arsak sb cause; ~en til sykdommen the cause of the
bad/good crop/harvest; 3 (uttrykk) i sine beste ~ in disease; ingen ~ / don’t mention it! not at all! arsaks|-
the prime oflife; bli/fylle ar: hun er akkuratfylt 20 ~ forhold sb causality; causal relation. ~ konjunksjon
she has just (only) completed her twentieth year;jeg sb causal conjunction. ~loven sb the law of causa
blir/fyller 20 ~ pa onsdag I shall be 20 next Wednes tion. ~^ammenheiig sb causality; causal relation.
day; fra ~ til ~ from year to year; han gar i sittfem- ars|avslutning sb (pd skole) end-of-term celebra
tiende (etc) ~ he is in his fiftieth (etc) year; i/om aret tion. ~beretning sb annual report. ~dag sb anniver
a year; han har en inntekt pa 25.000 pund i ~et he has sary. ~fest sb annual celebration/festival; anniver
an income of £25 000 a year/an annual income of sary. ~forbruk sb annual consumption. ~mntekt sb
£25 000; med ~ene with the years; opp i ~ene: nar annual income. ~klasse sb age group; class. ~kull sb
en kommer opp i ~ene when you are getting on in years; class, set. ~l0nn sb yearly salary. ~meldiiig sb
vare opp i ~ene be advanced/well on in years; opp annual report. ~m0te sb annual meeting. ~sbopapngnju0arl
gjennom ~ene through the years; et bam pafire (etc) sb annual/yearly settlement. ~oversikt
~ a child of four (etc); a four-year-old (etc) child; survey. ~regnskap sb annual accounts. ~skifie sb
trekke pa ~ene be getting on in years, turn of the year. ~tall sb year, date. ~tid sb season;
aarreboskb sAb yearbook. time of the year. ~vekst sb the year’s crop. ~verk sb
(til a ro med) oar; B (blod~, vene) vein; man-labour year.
(puls~) artery; ~ne i pannen hans the veins on his fore aijtier sbfi decades. ~tusen sb millennium. ~viss
head. are|betennelse sb phlebitis. ~forkalket adj adj annual, yearly.
suffering from arteriosclerosis; (senil) senile; dgl men arvaken adj alert, watchful; vigilant, arvakenhet
tal. ~forkalkning sb arteriosclerosis. ~knute sb sb alertness, watchfulness; vigilance.
varicosity; varicose vein, as sb hill, ridge. as|rygg sb ridge (of a hill). ~side
arelang adj yearlong. sb hillside.
are|late vb bleed. ~lating sb bleeding, blood-let asted sb scene (of the crime); pd ~et on the spot,
ting. astedsbefaring sb: det ble holdt ~ an on-the-spot
aremal sb: pa ~ for a term of years, inquiry was held.
aretak sb stroke. asyn sb (bokl: ansikt) countenance; for Guds ~ in
arevis adv: i ~ for years (and years). the sight ofGod; before God.
ar|gang sb (av tidsskrift etc) (annual) volume; (av ate sb bait.
vin) vintage; ~gangsvin vintage wine. ~hundre sb atsel sb carcass, carrion, atseldyr sb scavenger,
century; i ~hundrer for centuries; det 19. og 20. ~ the atte tallord eight; ~ dager a week; ~ dager i dag this
19th and 20th centuries. ~hundreskifte sb turn of day week; today week; lerdag (om) ~ dager Saturday
the century. ~ lig adj, adv annual, yearly; hennes ~lige week, attende adj, ordenstall eighth; hver ~ dag once a
inntekt her annual income; tre ganger ~lig three times week, atter sb 1 (bat) eight-oared boat; 2 (i kortstokk
a year. ~rekke sb: i en lang ~rekke for many years. etc) eight.
~ rin g ii annual ring.
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A KEY TO THE PRONUNCIATION OF
NORWEGIAN
STRESS AND LENGTH
M ost Norwegian words have stress on the first syllable. In words of foreign origin
the stress can be on the last or the second-to-last syllable.
In a stressed syllable either the vowel or the consonant will be long. A long
vowel can be followed by a short, single consonant, while a short vowel is followed
by a long consonant, either as a com bination (e.g. -ng: sang) or as a single, long
consonant which is usually w ritten as a double consonant (e.g. S0tt):
Long vowel Long consonant
sot sott
gul gull
sa sang
In unstressed syllables both the vowel and the consonants are short.
VOW ELS Comments Examples
Letter Imitated as in ‘car’ dag, lage
pronunciation m ore open than the long ‘a’ hatt, land
/a:/
/a/ sim ilar to the ‘ai’ in ‘hair’; it is a
/e:/ single vowel, not a diphthong lese, pen
/e/ as in ‘bet’ penn, sitte
before an ‘r’; as in ‘glad’ er, verden
/a e :/ as in ‘see’ de, De
/i:/ as in ‘see’ mil, bil
m ore relaxed than the long ‘i’;
/i:/ as in ‘b it’ sitte, min
/i/
resem bles the ‘oo’ in ‘fool’, but bok, mor
/c o :/ with far more rounded lips and rom, ropte
further back in the m outh lov, sove
/co/ less close than the long ‘o’ holde, opp
before a ‘v’; like the ‘aw ’ in
/o :/ ‘s a w ’
/o/
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bukke, ung
/u :/ sim ilar to the ‘u e’ in ‘tru e5but
has a closer and more frontal lys, syk
pronunciation hytte, sykle
være, nær
/ u / before ‘kk’, ‘ks’, ‘kt’, ‘nk’ and vært, færre
‘n g ’
sot, mote
/y :/ like the long ‘i’, pronounced sott, motte
with rounded lips
bât, sprâk
/ y / m ore relaxed than the long ‘y’ fâtt, gâtt
/ æ : / like the ‘a’ in ‘glad’
/æ /
/ o : / sim ilar to the T in ‘sir’, but
more rounded
/ o / like the long ‘0’, b u t shorter
and more open
/ o : / sim ilar to the ‘a’ in ‘call’, but
more rounded
/ o / like the long ‘a ’, b u t shorter
and more relaxed
DIPHTHONGS
ai /a i/ as in ‘I’, ‘by’ kai, mai
sim ilar to ‘ow ’ in ‘how ’ sau, m aur
au /æ u / reise, nei
sim ilar to the ‘ay’ in ‘day’ regn, deg
ei /æ i/ oy, hoy
dogn, goy
eg
oy /oy /
CONSONANTS
T he pronunciation of Norwegian consonants is very sim ilar to English ones, with
some exceptions:
occurs only in foreign words cam ping
/k / in m ost cases as in ‘car’
/ s / before ‘e’, ‘i’ and ‘y’ scene, cirka
// as in ‘she’; spelt ‘ch’ champagne
/d / in m ost cases as in ‘day’ dag, lide
silent at the ends of words, after a
vowel and usually after ‘r’, ‘1’
and ‘n’ god, bord, kald, land
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g /g/ in m ost cases as in ‘good’ gul, gnage
/j/ like the ‘y’ in ‘yes’; before ‘ei’, gift, geit
silent ‘i’ and ‘y’ gjore, veldig
- before ‘j ’ and in words morgen
/ 3/ ending in ‘-ig’ selge, folge
—in certain other words
h silent - ‘lg’ becom es ‘11’ in certain lang, lenge
j /j/ words
k /k/ - ‘ng’, at the end of words; the
same pronunciation as in
/ f/ English. If an ‘e’ is added in
/aei/ Norwegian the ‘ng’ is still
n /n/ pronounced
/ 3/
r before ‘j ’ and ‘v’ hjelp, hvit
s /s/ like the ‘y’ in ‘yes’ jern, jente
/;/
in most cases as in ‘cat’ kone, nikker
t /t/ resembles a strongly aspirated kjenne, kino, kylling
/ f/ ‘h ’, as in ‘huge’; spelt ‘kj’, ‘ki’, seksten
silent ‘ky’, ‘kei’
spelt ‘ks’
in m ost cases as in ‘nine’ ni, noe
see under ‘g’
pronounced differently in rod, for, doktor
various parts of Norway. Most
com m on is a rolled ‘r’, sim ilar
to the Scottish rolled ‘r’; it m ust
always be pronounced
in most cases as in ‘sleep’ sove, sla
as in ‘she’; spelt ‘sj’, ‘skj’ and sjo, skjorte, ski, sky,
‘sk + i, y, ei, oy’ skei, skoyte
in m ost cases as in ‘take’ takk, late
resembles a strongly aspirated tjern
‘h ’, as in 'h u ge’; spelt ‘tj’
in the pronoun det and in the huset, det
definite form singular of neuter
nouns (but pronounced before
a genitive: landets)
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V /v/ in m ost cases as in ‘village’ var, vinter
silent in most cases at the ends of solv, tolv
words, after ‘1’ whisky
w /v/ occurs only in foreign words xylofon
X occurs only in foreign words zoologi
/s/ in front position
/ks/ in other positions
z /s/ occurs only in foreign words
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NOUNS AND ARTICLES
GENDER
There are three genders in Norwegian: masculine, feminine and neuter.
T he indefinite articles, w hich exist only in the singular, precede the nouns and
are: en (masc.), en/ei (fern.) and et (neu.).
T he definite articles are attached to the ends of the nouns. In the singular they
are: -en (masc.), -en/-a (fern.) and -et (neu.); in the plural they are: -ene (masc.
and fern.) and -ene/-a (neu.).
For example:
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
singular singular plural plural
Masc. en gutt gutten gutter guttene
Fern. en/ei veske vesken/veska vesker veskene
Neu. et hus huset hus husene/husa
Note on feminine nouns: in m ost cases there is a choice between the specific fem inine
forms (with ei in the indefinite form singular and -a in the definite form singular)
and the‘com m on gender’, which is identical to the m asculine gender. However, a
few feminine nouns would almost always have the specific feminine forms: jente,
kjerring, hytte, bikkje, geit, ku, hone, gate, bygd, li, myr, mark, oy. In general the
specific feminine forms are more informal and used mostly in spoken Norwegian,
while the ‘com m on gender’ forms are m ore formal and used in writing.
Note on neuter nouns: alm ost all neuter nouns have a choice between -ene and -a in
the definite form plural. In general the -a form is m ore informal and used mostly
in spoken Norwegian, while the -ene form is m ore formal and used in writing.
Only a very few nouns will almost always take the -a form: barn, bein/ben, dyr,
krotter.
HOW TO TELL WHICH GENDER A NOUN BELONGS TO
Masculine nouns
1 Biological gender: m ann, gutt, far, s0nn, bror, okse, hane, etc.
2 Nouns denoting:
stones: stein, malm, granitt, etc.
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• division of time: vinter, sommer, var, host, dag, maned, time, but et ar, et
dogn, et minutt, et sekund
• sciences and subjects: vitenskap, matematikk, fysikk, teologi, etc.
3 Nouns ending in:
-er: laerer, tysker, keiser, ham m er, sommer, but et monster, et filter, etc.
-nad: soknad, bunad, etc.
-else: folelse, utdannelse, etc., but et vaerelse, et spokelse
-ning: bygning, redning, etc.
-het: kjaerlighet, virkelighet, etc.
-dom: barndom , ungdom, eiendom, etc.
-sel: redsel, trengsel, etc., but et fengsel
Feminine nouns
1 Biological gender: kvinne, jente, mor, soster, tante, ku, hone.
2 Nouns denoting:
• species of trees: furu, gran, bjork, etc., but et tre
• fruits: paere, plomme, drue, etc., but et eple
• parts of the body: panne, hake, lunge, leppe, etc., but en rygg, en arm, en
fot, et oye, et hjerte, etc.
3 Nouns ending in:
-inne: laererinne, prostinne, etc.
-ing (verbal nouns): ettersoking, lesing, etc.
Neuter nouns
1 Biological gender (offspring and ‘people’): barn, foil, kje, lam, m enneske, folk.
2 Nouns denoting:
• metals: gull, solv, etc., but en messing, en malm
• substances: papir, laer, vann, salt, sukker, ol, kjott, flesk, smor, brod, gras,
hoy, etc., but en melk, en flote, en te, en kaffe, en olje
3 Nouns having the same form as the verbal stem (infinitive minus the -e):
rop, svar, arbeid, etc.
4 Nouns ending in:
-eri: maleri, vaskeri, etc.
-skap: selskap, vennskap, etc., but en vitenskap, en kunnskap, en lidenskap
-domme: kongedomme, bispedomme
-mal: slagsmal
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DECLENSIONS
Masculine nouns
1 Main pattern:
en gutt gutten gutter guttene
2 Nouns with more than one syllable ending in an unstressed -e have only -r in
the indefinite form plural and -ne in the definite form plural:
en hane hanen haner hanene
3 N ouns ending in -el and a few ending in -er are contracted in the plural and
lose the -e. A double consonant is reduced to a single one:
en nokkel nokkelen nokler nso0mklreennee
en sommer sommeren somrer
4 Most nouns ending in -er lose the final -r in the indefinite form plural and the
initial -e- of the ending in the definite form plural:
en laerer laereren laerere laererne
5 (a) Some nouns change their stem vowel and have irregular endings in the
indefinite form plural:
en mann mannen menn mennene
en far faren fedre fedrene
en bror broren brodre brodrene
(b) Some have a change of vowel, but -er and -ene in the plural:
en bonde bonden bonder bondene
en fot foten fotter fottene
6 Some nouns have no ending in the indefinite form plural:
en feil feilen feil feilene
liter, meter, dollar, lok, kjeks, laks, torsk, maur, mygg, sko, ting are the
most common
7 Some foreign words have irregular forms in the plural:
en konto kontoen konti kontiene
Feminine nouns senga senger sengene
1 Main pattern:
ei seng
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2 Most nouns with more than one syllable ending in an unstressed -e have only
-r in the indefinite form and -ne in the definite form plural:
ei veske veska vesker veskene
3 (a) Some nouns have a vowel change in the plural:
ei tann tanna tenner tennene
and, strand, natt, stang, kraft are the most common
ei bok boka boker bokene
bot, rot are the most common
ei hand/hand handa hender hendene
(b) Some one-syllable nouns ending in a vowel have a vowel change and
contracted forms in the plural:
ei ta taa taer taerne
ei klo kloa klor klorne
4 (a) Nouns ending in -el, -er and -en have contracted forms:
ei aksel aksla aksler akslene
ei soster sostera sostre sostrene
ei froken frokna frnkner froknene
(b) Some nouns ending in -er have a vowel change and contracted forms in
the plural:
ei mor m ora m odrer modrene
Others: datter
5 Some nouns have no ending in the indefinite form plural:
ei mil mila mil milene
lus, sild, ki, mus are the most com m on
Neuter nouns
1 M ain pattern, one-syllable nouns:
et hus huset hus husene
Exception: et sted stedet steder stedene
2 M ain pattern, nouns with more than one syllable:
et vindu vinduet vinduer vinduene
3 M ain pattern, nouns with more than one syllable ending in an unstressed -e
have only -r in the indefinite form and -ne in the definite form plural:
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et eple epler epler eplene
4 Some nouns ending in -el, -er or -en have contracted forms:
et fengsel fengs(e)let fengsler/fengsel fengslene
et teater teat(e)ret teatre/teater teatrene
et kjokken kjokkenet kjokkener/kjokken kjokkenene
5 Vowel change in the plural:
et tre treet traer traerne
6 Some words ending in -um have irregular forms:
(a) et faktum faktumet fakta faktaene
antibiotikum, kvantum, narkotikum, plenum, visum are the most
common
(b) forum forumet fora/forum er foraene/
forum ene
7 M ost words ending in -ium and -eum:
museum museet museer museene
studium, medium are the most common
PRONOUNS
PERSONAL PRONOUNS
Subjectform Objectform
Singular Plural Singular Plural
1st person jdeug vi meg oss
2nd person De dere deg dere
3rd person han De Dem Dem
hun de ham dem
den henne
det den
det
REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS
Singular Plural Singular Plural
1st person meg oss 3rd person seg seg
2nd person deg dere
Dem Dem De and Dem are the polite forms.
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POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS
The possessive pronouns are declined according to the gender and num ber of the
nouns referred to: in the following table, the pronouns in the first three columns
are used when one noun is referred to, while the pronouns in the last colum n are
used for more than one noun.
Masculine Feminine Neuter Plural
Singular min mi m itt mine
1st person din di ditt dine
2nd person Deres Deres Deres Deres
3rd person hans hans hans hans
hennes/sin hennes/si hennes/sitt hennes/sine
dens dens dens dens
dets dets dets dets
Plural var var vart vare
1st person deres deres deres deres
2nd person Deres Deres Deres Deres
3rd person deres/sin deres/si deres/sitt deres/sine
Deres is the polite form.
REFLEXIVE POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS
Sin/si/sitt/sine are used if the subject is the third person singular or plural, and
the subject and the owner is the same person:
H an malte huset sitt. He painted his (own) house.
In com parison, if he painted som eone else’s house, the form w ould be:
Han malte huset hans/hennes/deres. He painted his/her/their house.
VERBS
T he infinitive is the form found in the dictionary: kaste, lese, leve, bo, be.
T he present tense is formed by adding -r to the infinitive: kaster, leser, lever,
bor, ber.
The past tense and the past participle are formed from regular verbs by adding
certain endings, and from irregular verbs by changing vowels (see the examples
below).
T he present participle is form ed by adding -ende to the stem of the verb. T he
stem of the verb is the infinitive form m inus the final -e if appropriate:
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Infinitive Stem Present
kaste kast participle
lese les kastende
leve lev lesende
bo bo levende
be be boende
beende
T he im perative is identical to the stem of the verb: kast, les, lev, bo, be.
REGULAR VERBS
R egular verbs are divided into four groups according to which ending is added to
the stem of the verb in the past tense and the past participle:
Past tense Pastparticiple
Group 1 -et -et
Group 2 -te -t
Group 3 -de -d
Group 4 -dde -dd
For example: Present tense Past tense Past participle
Infinitive kaster (kaste+r)
leser (lese+r) kastet (kast+et) kastet (kast+et)
Group 1 à kaste prover (prove+r) leste (les+te) lest (les+t)
Group 2 â lese bor (bo+r) provde (prov+de) provd (prov+d)
Group 3 á prove bodde (bo+dde) bodd (bo+dd)
Group 4 â bo
IRREGULAR VERBS
T he most com m on irregular verbs are listed below. T he present tense is included
only when it is irregular. An asterix indicates that the verb also has a regular form.
Infinitive Present tense Past tense Past participle
be bad bedt
binde bandt bundet
bite bet bitt
bli ble blitt
brekke brakk brukket
brenne* brant brent
bringe brakte brakt
briste brast bristet/brustet
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bryte brot brutt
by bod budt
baere bar bàret
dette datt dettet
dra drog dratt
drikke drakk drukket
drive drev d revet
ete àt ett
falle falt falt
fare for far(e)t
finne fant funnet
floy iloyet
ffllyyte gjor fiot flytt
forby forbod forbudt
foriate forlot forlatt
forsta forstod forstàtt
forsvinne forsvant forsvunnet
fortelle fortalte fortalt
fryse fros frosset
fyke fok foket
folge fulgte fulgt
fa fikk fàtt
gol galt
gale gav gitt
gg ìi d d e gadd giddet
gjelde gjaldt gjeldt
gjore gjorde gjordt
gglliippe gled glidd
gni glapp glippet
grine gned gnidd
gripe grein grint
grate grep grepet
gràt gràtt
ga gikk gàtt
hadde hatt
ha hang hengt
henge* het hett
hete hev hivd
hive hjalp hjulpet
hjelpe holdt holdt
holde klang kling(e)t
klinge
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klyve mä kl0v
knekke sier knakk k l0p e t
knipe skal knepae kl0vet
komme kom knekket
krype krop knepet
kunne kan kommet
kvekke kvakk kropet
la lot kunnet
late lot kvekket
le lo latt
legge la latt
lide led ledd
ligge la lagt
lyde* bd lidd
lyve loy ligget
lope lop lydt
m atte m atte loyet
nyse nos lopt/lopet
nyte not m attet
pipe pep nyst
rekke rakk nytt
renne rant pepet
ri red rukket
rive rev runnet
ryke rok ridd
se sä revet
selge solgte roket
sette satte sett
si sa solgt
sige seg satt
sitte satt sagt
skjelve skalv seget
skjaere skar sittet
skli skied skjelvet
skride skred skäret
skrike skrek sklidd
skrive skrev skredet/skridd
skryte skrot skreket
skvette skvatt skrevet
skulle skulle skrytt
skvettet
skullet
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skyte sp0r sskkjju0vt skutt
skyve t 0r slang ssklejn0gvet t
slenge* slapp sluppet
slippe siet slitt
slite slo slatt
sia smalt smelt
smelle* smatt smettet
smette sm 0g sm 0get
smyge sm urte smurt
smore snek sneket
snike sov sovet
sove spant spunnet
spinne sprakk sprukket
sprekke spratt sprettet
sprette sprang sprunget
springe spurte spurt
sp0rre steg sieget
stige stakk stukket
stikke stjal stjalet
stjele strakk strukket
strekke str0k struket
stryke stod statt
sta sved svidd
svi svek sveket
svike sang sunget
synge sank sunket
synke tok tatt
ta tagg tigget
tigge torde tort
tore traff truffet
treffe trakk trukket
trekke tvang tvunget
tvinge valgte valgt
ville villet
velge vant vunnet
ville vii visste visst
vinne var vært
vite vet
vaere er
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A D JE C T IV E S
The adjective can appear in three different forms:
Basic form: stor gul pen
-t form: stort gult pent
-e form: store gule pene
T he basic form is used with m asculine and fem inine nouns in the indefinite form
singular, the -t form with a neuter noun in the indefinite form singular, and the -e
form with nouns in the plural indefinite forms and all nouns in the definite forms,
as shown below.
Indefinite forms
The adjective agrees in gender and num ber with the noun it refers to:
Singular Plural
Masc. en stor hage store hager
Fern. ei gul plom m e gule plom m er
Neu. et pent hus pene hus
Definite forms
The adjective always ends in -e:
Singular Plural
Masc. Den store hagen De store hagene
Fern. Den gule plomma De gule plommene
Neu. Det pene huset De pene husene
Exceptions:
1 Some adjectives do not add -t in the -t form:
(a) adjectives ending in -sk: those with more than one syllable; those denoting
nationality; some ending in a consonant -F -sk: synsk, trolsk, glemsk
viktoriansk viktoriansk viktorianske
(b) adjectives ending in -ig:
nydelig nydelig nydelige
(c) adjectives ending in a consonant or an unstressed vowel + -t:
interessant interessant interessante
(d) some adjectives ending in -d, of which glad, redd, solid, fremmed, laerd are
the most common:
glad glad glade
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2 Adjectives ending in a double consonant lose one of the consonants in front of
the -t in the -t form:
gronn gront gronne
3 Adjectives ending in a stressed vowel add an extra -t in the -t form:
ny nytt nye
Note that with the adjectives bla, gra, ra, skra, the final -e in the -e form is
o m itted .
4 For adjectives ending in -el, -en or -er, in the -e form the -e- from the second
syllable disappears and double consonants are simplified:
gammel gam m elt gamle
5 Some adjectives do not change at all:
(a) those ending in an unstressed -e:
m oderne m oderne moderne
(b) some ending in -s, of which the most com m on are: felles, stakkars, middels,
gammeldags, nymotens, gratis, forgjeves, innvortes
(c) some ending in a stressed vowel; m ost are monosyllables, and the m ost
common are: bra, tro, sta, sjalu, slu, edru, sky, kry
6 T he only really irregular adjective is liten, which has five forms:
Indefiniteforms Definiteforms
Singular Plural Singular Plural
Masc. liten sma lille sma
Fern. lita
Neu. lite
COMPARISON
M ost adjectives are compared by adding -ere in the comparative and -est in the
superlative:
Positive Comparative Superlative
pen penere penest
Exceptions:
1 Adjectives ending in an unstressed -e end in -re and -st:
stille stillere stillest
2 Adjectives ending in -er, -el and -en are contracted:
vakker vakrere vakrest
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3 Adjectives ending in -ig end in -st in the superlative:
modig modigere modigst
4 Some adjectives are compared with mer and mest:
(a) polysyllabic adjectives:
interessan tm er interessantm est interessant
(b) participles:
kritisertm er k ritisertm est kritisert
glemsk
(c) m any adjectives ending in -sk:
glemskmer glemskmest
(d) adjectives ending in -et and -ed:
frem m edm er frem m edm est fremmed
5 Irregular forms:
liten m indre minst
stor storre storst
lang lengre lengst
tung tyngre tyngst
mange fiere flest
mye mer mest
fa færre færest
god/bra bedre best
darlig/ille verre verst
gammel eldre eldst
ung yngre yngst
naer næ rm ere næ rm est
NUMERALS Cardinals Ordinals
null nulte
0 en/ei/ett forste
to annen/annet/andre
21 tre tredje
3 Qerde
4 fire femte
5 sjette
fern sjuende/syvende
6 seks ättende
sju / syv niende
7 atte
ni
8
9
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10 ti tiende
11 elleve ellevte
12 tolv tolvte
tretten trettende
13 fjorten fjortende
14 femten fem tende
15 seksten sekstende
16 sytten syttende
17 atten attende
18 nitten nittende
19 tjue/tyve tjuende/tyvende
tjueen/enogtyve tjueforste/enogtyvende
20 tretti/tredve trettiende/tredevte
21 forti fortiende
femti fem tiende
30 seksti sekstiende
40 sytti syttiende
50 âtti attiende
60 nitti nittiende
70 hundre hundrede
80 hundreogen hundreogforste
90 hundreogti hundreogtiende
to hundre to hundrede
100 (ett)tusen tusende
101 ett tusenogen tusenogforste
110 to tusen to tusende
200 en million m illionte
1000 to millioner
1001 en milliard
2000 to milliarder
1,000,000
2 ,000,000
1,000,000,000
2 ,000,000,000
CARDINALS
En/ei/ett
The num ber one has a masculine form (en), a feminine form (ei) and a neuter
form (ett):
Det er en uke igjen.
Vi matte vente ett ar.
E n is not inflected w hen it forms part of a com pound or is part of a decim al figure:
21 ar tjueen ar
2.1 kg to komma en kilo
Note: En is sometimes w ritten en to distinguish it from the article en.
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ORDINALS
Annen/annet/andre
Andre and annen/annet are interchangeable in certain cases:
2.januar: andre/annen januar
A ndre is used in the definite form:
Det andre huset til venstre.
W hen the ordinals are written as a figure, a full stop follows:
17. mai, 1. prem ie
FRACTIONS
1 /2 en halv
1/3 en tredel/tredjedel
2/3 to tredeler/tredjedeler
1/4 en firedel/fjerdedel, en kvart
1/5 en femdel/femtedel
1/12 en tolvdel/tolvtedel
1/15 en femtendel
1 1 /2 en og en halv/halvannen
2 1/2 to og en halv
A noun is always in the singular after a fraction:
2 1/2 maned
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A
aback [a'baek] adv 1 sj§ bakk; 2 bakover; taken ~ isaarbhoulmisbhol[isg'.bDlij] vt avskafle, oppheve. abolition
forfjamset; over|rasket, -rumplet.
abandon [a'baendan] I 1 lossluppenhet; 2 les- [.aebau'lijn] sb avskaflelse, opphevelse.
aktighet; II vt 1 forlate; svikte; 2 oppgi; overgi. aban abominable [s'bominsbl] adj avskyelig, fael. abo
doned [a'baendand] adj 1 forlatt; sviktet; oppgitt; 2 minate [a'bomineit] vt avsky. abomination [3,bD-
losaktig; fordervet, skamlos. m i'neijn] sb 1 p la bgiaen';nr^f^eapdnet.sl]ta, bs1toyargdiggjeiodnpoepmsr;i[n,2aneaeblv3isg'kr,iydu.3r3--;
abase [a'beis] vt fornedre. 2 sabbourriigninnbaylgg[e.are;
abashed [a'baejt] adj flau, forlegen.
abate [a'beit] vb 1 minke; avta, loye; 2 dempe, re- ni:z] sb f i urinnbyggere (isaer om urinnbyggerne i
dusere; ofte bekjempe; 3 fa/gjore (en) slutt pä. Australia).
abbess ['aebis] sb abbedisse. abbey ['aebi] sb o32 poadpgabdstaoraarmgtaiv[elsbtcm'rb;yia2st.letyd]ka(kIptaerssobp,grir1okagkmiresae)btm,rliabmbnriuool deradtavi;vob;InrIudgt[vtalb/'igbk1aDk.aeiJbnvfo]aursltsklefberener1;;t
abbedi. abbot ['aebat] sb abbed.
abbreviate |Vbri:vieit] vt forkorte (isaer ord).
abbreviation [a.brkvi'eijn] sb forkortelse.
abdicate ['aebdikeit] vi abdisere, si fra seg tronen. a’bboorrtitv(]eraidnjg)1;Aab§obrtoimv;sk2umdids;ly2kkmetis;7fo5sgtedre.dafbedotr.tive [a-
abdication [.aebdi'keijn] sb abdikasjon, tronfrasi-
gelasbe.domen ['aebdaman] sb buk, underliv; mave. abound [a'baund] vi kry, myldre, vrimle, yre (in/
with av).
abdominal [aeb'dominl] adj buk-, underlivs-; ma about [a'baut] I adj 1 (rundt) omkring; 2 i naerhe-
ve-. ten; 3 pa farten; i omlep, ute (blant folk); 4 om lag,
abduct [acb'dAkt] vt bortfore (isaer kvinner). omtrent; I I prep 1 omkring (i); rundt (omkring); have
aberation [.aeba'reijn] sb avvik(else); mental ~ money (etc) ~ one ha (penger etc) pa seg; 2 angaende,
sinnsforvirring. oma;bobeve~ [tao'bskAuvl]leI taildva.1 over,
abet [a'bet] vt oppmuntre til forbrytelse. tidligere; 4 ovenpa; 2 Iopvreenpfo1r;ovleenr-;
abeyance [a'beians] sb: in ~ i bero. ger oppe; 3 foran, derover; I
abhor [ab'ho:] vt avsky. abhorrence [ab'horsns] vheetyeorveereknrnit;ik~k;b2oamrderlieknenfr;e~m,alalpfreenm(tf)o;r~alctr.iticism he-
sb avsky. abhorrent [ab'horant] adj avskyelig.
abide [a'baid] vb A 1 ~ with overholde; stä ved; 2 a2bar(abavrs)iasvsleiipopinnagp[.de'rabsbrber^saansni]vdsepba[p1ai'rab.vrsekisriavp] nsinbg;slispkermubidbsdaerl;.
fordra, utstä; B bokl 1 forbli; ~ with me bli hos meg;
abiding varig; 2 oppholde seg; 3 aw ente, vente pä.
ability [a'bilati] sb dyktighet, evne; fi ogsa änds- abreast [s'brest] adv side om side; ~ of pa heyde/
evner. linajebmridedg.e [a'brids] vt forkorte (isaer tekst). abrid
abject ['aebd3ekt] adj foraktelig, ynkelig; kry-
pende, underdanig. gement [a'bridsmant] sb sammendrag; forkortet
abjure [ab'd3ua] vt avsverge , forn ekte. versjon/utgave etc; forkortelse.
ablaze [a'bleiz] adj3 adv 1 i lys lue; 2 stralende abroad [a'bro.d] aidovmIlopu;te4nslalanndgs:; a2ll oppe/ute
(opplyst); 3fig glodende (with av). 3 ~ helt pa
able f'eibl] adj 1 dyktig, flink; kvalifisert; ~ to i (etter sykdom etc);
jordet (dvs i villrede).
stand til; 2 rask og rerig. abrupt [a'brApt] adj 1 plutselig, uventet; 2 barsk,
ablutions [a'blu jn z] sb fi renselse; tvetting; isar brysk; bra, kort; 3 bratt, steil.
hum vask(ing). abscess ['aebsis] sb (verke)byll.
abnormal [aeb'na:ml] adj abnorm, unormal. abscond [sb'skond] vi stikke av.
aboard [a'ba:d] adv, prep om bord (i/pa), absence ['aebsans] sb fravaer (from fra); mangel (of
abode [a1baud] sb bokl 1 opphold; 2 oppholdssted; av, pa); ~ (of mind) (ands)fravaerenhet. absent 1
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~['aeobnseasnetl]f afjdejrfnreavsaeegre. ndaeb;smenatnegelen[.daeeb; s2an[a'tei:b]'sesnbt]frvat: [ak'sesari] adj, sb medskyldig (person), accessible
[ak'sesabl] adj tilgjengelig. accession [ak'sejn] sb
vaerende (person). tiltredelse (etc, jf accede)] 2 tilvekst. access mechan
absolute ['aebsaluit] adj 1 absolutt (ogsa data)] ism sb data sokearmsett. accessory [ak'sesari] I adj
fullstendig; 2 eneveldig, uinnskrenket. hjelpe-, tilleggs-; 2 sb rekvisitt;^ iscer tilbeher, utstyr;
absolution [.aebsa'luijn] sb absolusjon, syndsfor- II = accessary.
latelse. absolve [ab'zDlv] vt 1 gi syndsforlatelse, tilgi; accident ['aeksidant] sb 1 slump, tilfelle; by ~ til-
2 frifinne. feldigvis; 2 uhell, ulykkestilfelle. accidental [,aeksi-
absorb [ab'soib] vt 1 absorbere, suge opp; 2 ~ed in 'dentl] adj tilfeldig; uvesentlig.
fordypet i. absorbent [ab'soibant] adj absorberende. acclaim [a'kleim] 1 sb bifall; bifalls|rop, -ytring; 2
absorbing [a[abb's'soDibiiprJj]n]asdbj fig fengslende, spennende. vt hylle; utrope [f.eks. til konge]. acclamation
absorption absorpsjon. [.aekb'meijn] sb bifall; akklamasjon.
abstain [ab'stein] vi 1 avsta/avholde seg {from acclimatization [s.klaimatai'zeijn] sb akklima-
fra); 2 unnlate a stemme (ved valg). abstainer tisering. acclimatize [a'klaimataiz] vb akklimati-
[ab'steina] sb avholds|kvinne, -mann. abstemious sere(s); tilpasse (seg); venne (seg) til.
[ab'stbmias] adj mateholden, noysom. abstention accommodate [a'komadeit] vt 1 huse, romme; 2
[ab'stenjn] sb 1 avhold; 2 stem meunnnlatelse. absti forstrekke/hjelpe (with med); 3 tiljlempe, -passe,
nence ['aebstinans] sb avhold. abstinent ['aebsti- accommodation [s.koma'deijn] sb 1 innlosjering;
nant] adj avholdende. husrom, losji; 2 tilpasning. accommodation | barge
abstract I ['aebstraekt] 1 adj abstrakt; 2 sb sam- sb petro boliglekter. ~ deck sb petro boligdekk. ~
mendrag, utdrag; II [aeb'straekt] vt 1 abstrahere; platform sb petro boligplattform.
skille (el. ta) subt;ab2stsrlaakngsjoknv.arte, rappe. abstraction accompaniment [a'kAmpammant] sb akkompag-
[aeb'straekjn] nement, tonefolge; folge. accompany [a'kAmpani] vt
abstruse [aeb'stru:s] adj dunkel, dyp (dvs vanske- akkompagnere; folge, ledsage.
alibgoaaubnfuodnr),sdtaaa)bn. uc end[aan'btA[nad'baAnsn]dasnbt]maednjgrdiek,eliogv;er~floidn accomplice [VkAmplis] sb medskyldig (person),
(jf accomplish [a'kAmplij-] vt 1 fullfore; 2 oppna.
rik accomplished [a'kAmphJt] adj 1 fullfert; 2 opp-
paa. buse I [a'bjuis] sb nadd; 3 dyktig, flink; (fullt) utlaert; 4 dannet.
1 misbruk; 2vtm1ismhaisnbdrluinkge;; 3 accomplishment [s'kAmpliJmdnt] sb 1 fullforing; 2
overhovling, skjellsord; 2 prestasjon; 3 dyktighet, ferdighet.
II [a'bju:z]
mishandle; 3 rakke ned pa; skjelle ut. abusive [a- accord [a'koid] I sb 1 enighet, samstemmighet; of
'bjaubisyivsm] aadlj f[oar'nbaizermmael]lig,adgjrova.vgrunnsdyp, bunnlos. one’s own ~ av egen fri vilje; 2 pakt; II vb 1 bevilge;
gi, tildele; 2 stemme (overens); ~ing to ifolge, i sam-
abaycsas d[ae'mbiisc] sb avgrunn. svar med. accordance [a'kDidans] sb samsvar-
[.aeka'demik] 1 adj akademisk [isaer i (ighet). accordingly [s'koidigli] adv altsa, folgelig;
cbaelty[d.aneiknag'ednemteikolr]etaisdkj];ak2adsebmaikskad(edmviskesro.macaandgaermeit deretter.
accordion [a'koidian] sb trekkspill.
akademi). academician [a.kaeda'mijn] sb akademi- accost [s'kDst] vt henvende seg/snakke til (frem-
medlem. academy [a'kaedami] sb akademi. med pa gaten etc); antaste.
accede [aek'si:d] vi: ~ to tiltre (dvs ga med pa, account [a'kaunt] I sb 1 konto; 2 avregning; regn-
slutte seg til); ~ to an office tiltre et embete; ~ to the sk a p ;^ mellomvaerende; call to ~ kreve til regnskap;
throne bestige tronen. 3 beregning, utregning; take ~ of, take into ~ regne
accelerate [ak'sebreit] vb akselerere, oke (el. med, ta i betraktning; 4 beretning, utredning; by all
sette opp) farten. acceleration [aek.seb'reijn] sb ak- ~s etter alt a domme; 5 hensyn; betydning, nytte; 6
selerasjon. accelerator [ak'sebreita] sb gasspedal on ~ of pa grunn av; on my ~ for min skyld; on no ~
(pa bil). langt ifra, pa ingen mate; II vb 1 betrakte som; 2 ~
accent I ['aeksant] sb 1 tyngde, vekt (fig)] 2 ak- for svare/gjore rede for. accountable [a'kauntabl] adj
sent; tonelag, trykk; 3 aksent(tegn); II [aek'sent] vt 1 ansvarlig. accountancy [a'kauntansi] sb 1 regn-
legge trykket pa; 2 aksentuere, betone, legge vekt pa. tsaknapt sf[oar'ksealu; nbtsonkt|]f0srbing1, holderi; 2 revisjon. accou n
accent mark sb aksenttegn (ogsa data), accentuate regnskap 2
[aek'sentjueit] vt aksentuere, fremheve, understreke. revisor. sforer, bokholder;
accentuation [aek.sentju'eijn] sb aksentuering etc. accredit [a'kredit] vt akkreditere, utstyre (isaer
accept [ak'sept] vt akseptere, godta; motta. diplomat) med fullmakter.
acceptable [ak'septabl] adj akseptabel. acceptance accrue [a'kru:] vi vokse (gradvis); ~ from skrive
[ak'septans] sb godtakelse, godkjenning; merk aksept. seg fra; ~ to tilfalle.
access ['aeksss] I sb 1 adgang; innkjersel, oppkjor- accumulate [a'kjuimjuleit] vb akkumulere(s),
sel; 2 adgang; ogsa data tilgang; 3 anfall; II vb data hope (seg) opp. accumulation [a.kjuimju'leijn] sb 1
aksessere. access arm sb data sokearm. accessary akkumulering, opphoping; 2 ansamling, opphop-
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ning. accumulator [a'kju:mjuleita] sb akkumulator, noe; 2 arbeide; funksjonere, virke; fungere; 3 oppfore
baattcecrui.racy ['aekjurasi] sb noyaktighet. accurate seg; ~ up to leve opp til; 4 utfore; oppfore, spille; opp-
tre; 5 late som, spille (komedie). acting [’aektig] I
['aaekcjcuurarts]eaddj[an'oky3a:ksitdig],. accurst [a'k3:st] adj forban- adj 1 handlende etc; 2 fungerende, konstituert; II sb
opptreden. action ['aekjn] sb 1 gjerning; aksjon,
neta,cfcourdsaomtiot.n [.aekju'zeifn] sb anklage, beskyld- shealn; d4lin(gin;n2)vairrkbneiidn;g;fu5nkksjaomn;p(vhiarknsdolminhge);t; 63 oppfer-
ning. accuse [a'kjuiz] vt anklage/beskylde (ofIor). saksanlegg. jur sak,
accustom [a'kAstam] vt venne (to til); ~ed to vant activate ['aektiveit] vt 1 aktivisere, sette i gang; 2
til. aktivere. activated | carbon, ~ charcoal sb aktivert
kull, aktivkull. ~ sludge sb petro aktivert slam, ak-
ace [eis] sb 1 ess (i kortspill); 2 ener (i terning-
kast); within in an ~ of pä nippet til; 3 ener, stjerne (i tivslam.
idrett etc). activation [.aekti'veijn] sb aktivisering etc.
active ['zektiv] adj aktiv, virksom. activity
ache [eik] 1 sb smerte, (-)verk; -pine; 2 vi gjore
vondt, verke; ~ for lengte etter. [aek'tivati] sb 1 aktivitet, virksomhet; 2 beskjeftigel-
achieve [a'tfiiv] vt 1 fullfore; 2 oppnä, vinne. se. activity j network sb data aktivitetsnett. ~ ratio
achievement [a'tfi:vmant] sb 1 fullforing; 2 presta- sb data aktivitetsgrad.
sjon. actor ['aekta] sb skuespiller [om mann]. actress
acid ['aesid] 1 adj sur; 2 sb syre. acid | gas sb petro ['aektris] sb skuespiller fom kvinne]; skuespillerinne.
bsyerregsbaspse.traocsidyriteytai[la.'s~idoaitli]sbsbpestyrrolisguhreto.ljaec. i~d | num actual ['aektjual] adj 1 faktisk; reell, virkeligy
sludge egentlig; 2 navaerende. actual | address sb data abso-
sb petro syreslam. lutt adresse. ~ instruction sb data effektiv instruk-
ack-ack ['aek'aek] adj, sb luftvern(-). sjon.
rnoomawcmlkeend;og2wekmlejeednngntees[a[vkae'kdn';Dn3loidlibsdemjk]arneftvt]te;sb14 1pea(rsakknjje)oennrnnkeej,e. nainnceknl-- actually ['aektjuali] adv 1 egentlig, i virkelighe-
ten; 2 for tiden/oyeblikket.
actuate ['aektjueit] vtfig bevege, drive,
se etc; 2 bekreftelse; kvittering. acumen ['aekjuman] sb skarpsindighet, teft. acute
acme ['aekmi] sb hoydepunkt. [a'kju.t] adj 1 fin, skarp: 2 spiss; 3 hoy, skingrende; 4
acorn ['eika:n] sb eikenott. akutt, heftig.
acoustic [a'ku:stik] adj akustisk. acoustic | log sb aaddaamgean['ate[d'aided3jamsbanfyt]ndaodjrdh,arodrd, tuabko. yelig.
petro akustisk logg. ~ pig sb petro akustisk pigg. ~
storage sb data akustisk lager, acoustics [a'kuistiks] adapt [a'daept] vt tilpasse (to til); bearbeide (for
sbfalcaqkuuastiinktk.[a'kweint] vt gjore kjent; ~ed with kjent sfomr)id, iga.daadpatapbtaletio[na'd[a.aeepdtaabepl]'teaijdnj] tilpasningsdyktig;
med. acquaintance [a'kweintans] sb 1 kjennskap arbeidelse; screen ~ filmversjon. sb tilpasning; be-
(waitchqtuil)ie; s2cebe[k.ajeenktwski'aesp]; 3 bekjent, kjenning. add [aed] vb addere, legge sammen; tilfoye; ~ in
vi foye seg; ~ in gä med pä, regne med; it ~s up det stemmer; it ~s up to det blir/
samtykke i; feintcn. eacseqguiie. sacceqnutie[.saceeknwci'ees[n.ta]ekawdji'efosnyse]- utgjor (til sam m en );^ det betyr (sa mye som). ad
sb foyelighet der ['aeda] sb A huggorm; B data adderer.
liga, cmqeudigrjeorl[iag'.kwaw] vt skaffe (seg). acquirement addict 1 ['aedikt] sb fig slave; drug ~ narkotiker; 2
[a'dikt] vt: ~ed to avhengig av, henfallen til. addic
[a'kwaiamant] sb ferdighet; f l ogsa kunnskaper, ta- tion ja'dikjn] sb avhengighet. addictive [a'diktiv]
lenter. acquisition [,aekwi'zijn] sb 1 ervervelse; adj vanedannende.
mearkcqaukkitvi[sai'skjowni;t]2vttil1vefrkis|fti.nne, -kjenne (o/Tor); 2 be- addition [a'dijn] sb 1 addisjon, summering; 2 til-
foyelse, tillegg. additional [a'dijanl] adj til|feyd,
tale (gjeld); 3 ~ oneselfwell o/^klare bra. acquittal [a- -lagt; ytterligere. additive ['aeditiv] sb tilsetning,
'kwitl] s[beifkraif]insnbel1sefleatct.em tilsetningsstoff.
acre äl, se midtsidene; 2 is<er f l addle ['aedl] I adj: brained, ~-pated blot (dvs for-
jorde(r); God’s ~ kirkegard. acreage ['eikarid3] sb 1 virret, roret etc); II vb 1 ratne (om egg); 2 gjore for-
areal (malt i acres); 2 land(om räde). virret etc.
acrid ['aekrid] adj bitter, skarp. acrimonious add-on 1 adj tilleggs-, 2 sb (~ equipment) tillegg,
[.aekri'maunias] adj bitende, skarp. tilleggsutstyr.
across [a'kros] 1 adv, prep (tvers) over; 2 sb vann- address [a'dres] 1 sb \ adresse (ogsa data); 2 hen-
retatc[ti k[areyksts]oIrdsb]. 1 gjerning; ~ of God naturkatastrofe; vendelse; tale; 3 bonnskrift; 4 opptreden; 5 pay one’s
~es to gjore kur til; II vt 1 adressere (ogsa data); 2
ogsa force majeure; 2 handling; in the ~ of i ferd med henvende seg (til); snakke/tale (til); rette (to til); ~
a; 3 lov; 4 akt [i skuespill]; opptreden; put on an ~ oneself to gi seg i kast med. addressable [a'dresabl]
spille (komedie); II vb 1 handle; foreta (seg)/gjore adj data adresserbar. address bus sb data adresse-
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addressee affect
rbeufsesr, eandcdersebssdeaeta [,ædra'si:] ssbpaacderessbsâdt,ataadaddrreesssse-| [a'aaddda:or]irfvntt 1 dyrke, vttilpbrey; d2ef,osrmguykdek.e.
adresse. ~ adroit
[a'da:n]
omardâedpe.t ['ædept] 1 adj dyktig, flink {at til); 2 sb eks- [»'drift] adj, adv drivende, i drift,
[»'droit] adj 1 behendig; flink (in til); 2
apderaetdq{euiqnautpeaác)[.y'æ[d'æikdwikawt]asaid] jsb1tinlsotkr,ektkilesltirgekmkeenligg;deadetec-. smaadrtu.lation [.aedju'leijn] sb (overdreven) smiger,
smaisdkuinltg.['aedAlt] 1 adj moden, voksen; 2 sb voksen
hkk{[atvlooedaalbd'tmdh;eehino2aedtfr)tarea,ise;lntsasv2d[]a{ahtrsdosebe'bnhrv1dieeatendid]l;ht)e;3vte[inapâhgd1aoeh'slhrdhsoielaeedn(nraedagsvneeefg,atp]ssfakta{1srit{kotttaiko(dteeevijtllt;e).fc,dab)s)s,raa;tumhdak2ehdmbnethargerreoene.ssn)nki;docaenep2; (p eardsuo nlt)e. ra te
o[fapo'pdruA, rltteyannrseniinet]guetvtcte.tcfa)od,ruuarldteeunrlsytee;r[a»ft'odiroAfnaltlas[rk»ie]-
(ved ä blande
(dAlt»'reifn] sb
sb aekdtveasknacpesb[ardu'dvda,:nhso]r.I sb 1 fremrykning; fi fig til-
tss[alaeunpdatd'ednheijsi.na:b3gcanl.eid]mnajsodtbbihànn[e1aidsn'aid.gvd3ehe[ieas[sa'ajdnod3nt'a]h;iin:2asigidvf]ja] sanatdkdajljeetrbkilliil|gnegbggreer; nnig3ds.eesna, tddottheit,leeg;s-rsiettvniole--- naermelser; 2 fremskritt; 3for(spkruisd)dst;igInIinvgb; merk avan-
se; 4 forskudd; in ~ pä 1 ga/rykke
frem; 2 gjare fremskritt; ~ d viderekommen; ~ d level
videregäende trinn; 3 fore/sette frem ;^ fremskynde;
tenaddej;onuarenrlig[ag'edn3d3e:.n] vb 1 avbryte, heve (mote); 2 4 legge/sette frem (forslag etc); 5 fremme, hjelpe
frem; 6 forfremme; 7 legge pä (priser etc); stige; 8
opapdsejtutne,cut t[s'eætdte3;A3i)kbte]gsibse1g {to til); flytte. fgdnoaeyralgtsstndkee,urv. ,tanattnyedirnttvteage.ag;enetttcaa[)k»;gedeu~'ovtnuaoy:s^nttbt[eie,dan(3epy]detvIrte»ssonbsn'ete1egri/df)do;3rr»laduser]nle;;ya2tdItjIeofvvaoetvrrgdta(aehgklaen;nke3--,
tilfoyelse; 2 a) hjelp em id -
dela;dbj)umreed[haj'edl3puear]. vt besverge; be innstendig/inn-
atrdeajnudgsjeutnasdbtel;e[ba[o'adn'3dnA3fAastls]ltea.bvlt] jaudsjterreeg,ulerrebgaurl.eraed; jutsiltpmasesnet.
[a'add3AlSibtm[a,næt]d'slbibju] s1tearidnjgi,mrpegrouvleisreinrtg;; 2tilapdavsneitntegr. be- tigaaa- dddvvveeennntttiut['riaoeeuds[v»ad[n,'atv]eedsnbvt»ja»nn]'tkiojs»bms]s1ta. dejvetinlfteylrd,igs.pennende
haga;d3mvibniimstperro[vaisde'rme.inista] vb 1 administrere; (be)- aroopdupvlseenv[aetulds'reve;ern2tj[aavrdäag'sve]esntaytdjkjakr1e»;]ev3esnbftayerrvely,esntrteiysnri;keor2;. sapdevnennintug.
styre, f2orvdaeltlee;/p~o rtsojotna esreeg av; ~ the laawd mhâinnidshteravetiolon-
ven; ut; gi. farefull, ri-
dsatiinegk.aan.addoaabvnvddesleevv.erreerstrreiasss,reeiytyk[[*[u''a[anaacecnddddgv'vvvj3aao3:tssr:a]aseiarz.ait]]di]ajvssbbdmbvm1ometorsaottavit|tpsgetreaa;trmneftgri,eee.n-nSd{ttftaolnir[gda;eedtru't;veg3rfu):i;etninss2---
sr[atinrdga..mteia.ndia'msdtirmneiiijsnntir]sattrisavbteo administrasjon, aaddj maidnmistirnei-
[ad'ministrativ] sb adm ini
r [ad'ministreita]
aa2stddraaammadddtogiimmrrraae.niitsrgi[asosaibbdnble'lemree[a.t[æit[aai'dgæd]em'dmvtm.ati'asbaraderebuaimjlbnn]ild]]sarsdeisj.aobd1njbt[iealbuldaen'tumdenlriidijgnnr,gi]ntisglb{sstove1fedroefdopliirpgg);-.,
tak (vaeddmsikt ole etc); avdbga1ngg;i 2 innrommelse, intinls;tá2- avmrneädianrdav;ngede;t2lv]irgtimui.csneseaibdrndke[grvaaraidesd[v''tevevatraeicst;i[d.isasvm]dsaaee'tsdvmrabkavieziiazn1isg]dta];vrbvaisltsdbeea;1rnre[2ne.rakoädalmdnda'vesmvea,eli,iedszt.iioalnrbkrgäylu,;]n[unaangdddjj'rovearar(ditrinizeglag)ti----.
else. [ad*mit] adgang, slippe rtai]lasadmdvajonrcnäa;dtge2ivsIekno[td'saeke.davdavkoakt]at;sbII1['faoerd|kvjaekmeipt]erv,t
aindnmroimttamnec,eved[agdâ';m~itoafn(sf]ig) gi rom for; ~ atodbmekitjteendnley.
sb adgang. -svarer;
nd[aoidtaaami'dddomsoomntiiltd[eoi[ad)s.næ'.cldiide]asunhmd:a]coad[selvuabed's[nor1.cipmiækjepndtonsi]amgttuynsjbr'[o]l.,eækassv,ddtntâavusah]uatdevr'vilssi;ebalessrmlno;uemt;anf]ostgf.ro.1dmromaamdnajnin(uedg.nv.gas;dum1nosgb- 1 anbe-
falae;er2iafolrs[v'eaaren;a3l] foIrfaedkjte.1 luftig, luft-; 2 fly-; II sb
(luaaffft)faaarnb[tlaee1nfan[':ae]e.afadbvl]laandgjt
borte. omgjengelig (og litt
hyggelig,
ust[ie.næogaagn;dddda2oo[o'armpra'aedtnibüj(t[ndlapae]v'jd(nsbos][uebapsnk'tbdg]j1aeta:vndmrtntaoi1eebplbnllss]aenjedode,onaestpkdlrsejteoetec);r..ebetec,2d)t;âafrgoetârinlgdouseved.eger;lasftiedig.lo. traaialddetigooonprnee neadflafateinr d[ea)'.fea] sb 1 affaere; begivenhet, hending; 2
anliggende, sak; f i forretninger; 3 (love ~ ) forhold,
kjaaefrfleigchtet[sah'fiesktotr]iev;t41dvgilrdkiengpsä,;g2rebiee.vege, gjore inn-
trykk pä; 3 angripe [om sykdom]; 4 foregi, late som;
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affectation air
5 like, ynde; 6 jäle seg til med. affectation [,aefak- mel; 2 [eidid] a boy ~ ten en gutt pâ ti (âr). ageless
'teijn] sb jäleri, tilgjorthet. affection [a'fekjn] sb I ['eidîlis] adj tidies.
hengivenhet, kjaerlighet; 2 lidelse, sykdom. affectio agency ['eidjansi] sb 1 innflytelse, pâvirkning; 2
nate [a'fekjnat] adj hengiven, kjaerlig. merk byra; agentur, representasjon. agenda [a m en
affidavit [.aefi'deivit] sb (skriftlig) beediget da] sb dagsorden, (m 0te)p rogram; saklis te. agent
erklaering. t[a'enitd;33snmt]il,spbo1l avgiernk emiddel; 2 merk agent,
affiliate [a'filieit] vb affiliere; knytte til (seg); t, spion. représen
oppta (som kompanjong etc), affiliation [a.fili- aggravate ['ægraveit] vt 1 forverre; aggravating
'eijnj sb affiliering; til|knytning, -slutning; opptak. circumstances skjerpende omstendigheter; 2 irritere.
affinity [a'finati] sb 1 beslektet natur; 2 slekt- aggravation [.ægra'veijn] sb 1 forverring, skjer-
skap; svogerskap; 3 kjemi affinitet. pelse; 2 irritasjon.
affirm [a'f3:m] vt bekrefte; forsikre. affirmation aggregate I ['ægrigat] 1 adj (opp)samlet; sam-
[.aefa'meijn] sb bekreftelse etc. affirmative [a'f3:ma- mensatt; 2 sb (opp)sam let masse/m engde; aggregat;
tiv] adj, sb bekreftende (svar); answer in the ~ svare II ['ægrigeit] vb hope (seg) opp. aggregation
bekreftende. [.aegri'geijn] sb ansamling, sammenhopning.
affix I ['aefiks] sb 1 vedheng; 2 forstavelse; 3 en- aggression [a'grejn] sb aggresjon. aggressive [a-
delse; II [a'fiks] vt feste; tilfoye. 'gresiv] adj aggressiv, stridbar. aggressor [a'gresa]
afflict [a'fhkt] vt anfekte, plage, affliction sb aggressor, angriper.
[a'fhkjn] sb anfektelse, plage. aggrieved [a'gri:vd] adj forurettet.
affluence ['aefluans] sb overflod, velstand. afflu aghast [a'ga:st] adj forferdet.
ent ['aefluant] adj rik, velstäende. the Affluent Soci o[ap'aapd;gg3iiitbl~aettdie[]'æ[so'bdpæ3pldais3viklil]atigekaihetd]etj,tvliebvrtcyl1i.sgt;reitss;tme,i3dsikgaa,gksietp;err2eet.rteynast.gei,atgaskitliaioktnye
ety velstandssamfunnet.
afford [a'fa.d] vt 1 ha räd (to til); 2 skaffe; gi, yte.
affray [a'frei] sb bräk, opplep; slagsmäl.
affright [a'frait] 1 sb frykt, skrekk; 2 vt skremme. [,æadg3lio'twe ijn] sb risting etc; agitasjon, agitering.
affront [a'frAnt] 1 sb fornaermelse; 2 vt fornaerme. [a'glau] adj, adv glodende, skinnende; fig
afield [a'fi:ld] adv 1 (ute) pä jordet (el. i marken); blussende (with av).
fig pä viddene; 2 langt borte. ago [a'gau] adv for ... siden; a week (etc) ~ for en
afire [a'faia] adj, adv i brann;^ i fyr og flamme, uke (etc) siden.
aflame [a'fleim] adj, adv i flammer; ßg flammen agonize ['æganaiz] vb 1 pine, plage; 2 lide kvaler.
de, glodende (with av). agony ['ægani] sb 1 angst, kval; dedskamp; 2 pine,
afloat [a'flaut] adj, adv 1 flytende; ßg med hodet smerte. agony column sb ~ Personlig (dvs annon-
over vannet; 2 til sjos; 3 i omlop; i drift (gang, gjenge sespalte med etterlysninger etc).
etc). agree [s'gri:] vb 1 bli/være enige (on om; that om
afoot [a'fut] adj, adv 1 pä beina, til fots; 2 i gang/ at; to om â; with med); 2 samtykke (to i â); 3 passe
gjenge; 3ßg i gjaere. (sammen)/stemme overens (with med). agreeable
afore [a'fa:] 1 adv, prep foran; sje forut; 2 preß [Vgriabl] adj behagelig; 2 imotekommende; 3 over-
foran(-); for(-). afore|-mentioned adj forannevnt, ensstemmende (to med). agreement [a'griimant] sb
ovennevnt. ~ -thought adj overlagt, tilsiktet. 1 enighet; 2 avtale, overenskomst; forlik; 3 overens-
a,.afraid [a'freid] adj redd (of for; that for at; to for stemmelse, samsvar.
agricultural [.ægri'kAltJaral] adj jordbruks-.
afresh [a'frej] adv (om) igjen, pä ny(tt). agriculture ['ægri.kAltfa] sb jordbruk.
aft [a:ft] adv sje akterut. after ['a:fta] I adj (pä)fel- aground [s'graund] adj, adv grunnstott, pâ grunn.
gende, senere; II adv etter; etterpä; baketter, deret- ague ['eigju:] sb koldfeber; iseer malaria,
ter; III konj etter at; IV prep 1 etter; ~ all trass i/tross ahead [a'hed] adj, adv forover, fremover; go ~ gâ i
alt; 2 ifolge; ~ afashion pä en mäte (dvs ikke saerlig gang; 2 foran; sje forut; ~ o/Toran; forut for; 3 (om vær
vellykket etc), after | image sb data etterkopi. ~math og vind) imot, kontrari; mot-.
sb ettervirkning(er), folger. ~noon sb ettermiddag [i aid [eid] 1 sb hjelp (og hjelpemiddel, hjelpetil-
engelsktalende land: etter kl. 12 middag]. ~ wards tak); assistanse, stotte; 2 t;/hjelpe, stotte.
['a:ftawadz] adv 1 etterpä, senere; 2 deretter. ail [eil] vb 1 plage; 2 skrante, være syk(elig); feile
again [a'gen] adv (om) igjen, pä ny(tt); now and ~ noe. ailment ['eilmsnt] sb plage, sykdom.
av og til, nä og da. aim [eim] I sb 1 sikte; 2 forsett, hensikt; 3 (for)-
against [a'genst] prep (i)mot. mâl; II vb 1 rette (at mo t); sikte 3(a(tUpS2))', fig m ynte (at
vaeargiekk[eeibda3r]nIslisgb! 1 a) alder, alderstrinn; beyour ~ / pâ); 2 e/trakte (at etter); ~ at ha som
of~ myndig; under ~ mindreärig, streb
mâl/til hensikt.
umyndig; b) (old ~) alderdom; 2 a) menneskealder; air [ea] I sb 1 luft; som adj, pref fly-, luft-; 2 luft-
b) tidsalder; ages (dgl) en hei evighet; II vb eldes; bli/ ning; 3 melodi, strofc; 4 mine, utseende; put on ~s
gjere gammel. aged adj 1 ['eid3id] aldrende, gam- gjore seg til, skape seg; II vt 1 lufte (ut); 2 fig lufte
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airborne along
(dvs bringe pa bane, sla frempa om); gi luft (for); sla alimony ['ælimani] sb underholdsbidrag.
om seg med. air|bome adj flybaren. —craft sb fly. alive [a'laiv] adj 1 levende; — with yrende full av;
—field sb (mindre) flyplass. —force sb fly|styrke, 2 virksom; 3 kvikk; —to vâken for.
-vapen. —hostess sb flyvertinne. —line sb flyrute; fi all [ad] I adj 1 all, alt; alle; 2 hel, helt; hele; — ears
flyselskap. —mail sb luftpost. —man sb flyger. lutter ore; in — seriousness i füllt alvor; II adv aldeles,
—plane sb US = aeroplane, —port sb lufthavn, fullstendig, ganske, helt; — alike alle sammen; — but
(storre) flyplass. — raid sb flyangrep; ~-raid warning nesten; — in (dgl) helt utkjort; —the better sâ mye (bokl
flyalarm. —ways sb flyselskap. meget desto) bedre; — the same likevel; it’s — up with
airy ['eari] adj 1 luftig; 2 flyktig; 3 lettlivet, mun- them (dgl) det er ute med dem; III pref all-, alt-;
ter; lettferdig; 4 jalet, tilgjort. full(-), hel(-); —-on/ gjennomfort, total; ~-round all-
aisle [ail] sb 1 gang (og m idtgang), passasje; 2 si- sidig; altomfattende, universal; generell; —/¿mi? hel-
deskip (i kirke). tids-; dgl alle tiders; — white bare for hvite; IV pron,
aakjairm[bao'd3[aa:']kiamdvbapua] glott, pa klem. sb alle, alt; — she could do/hopefor alt (dvs det eneste)
adv: (with) arms — med hen- hun kunne gjore/hâpe pâ.
dene i siden. allay [a'lei] vt 1 berolige; 2 dempe; dulme, lindre.
akin [a'kin] adj 1 beslektet/i slekt (to med); 2 lik. allegation [.æli'geijn] sb pâstand. allege [a-
alacrity [a'laekrati] sb iver, villighet. i'dleldi]3]advtv 1 pasta; 2 anfore, hevde. allegedly [a'led3-
alarm [uar'ola; :ImI] I sb 1 alarm, varsel; 2 forskrekkel- angivelig.
vt 1 forskrekke, aalllleerggiaicn c[ae'l[3a:'dli3:idk3]aInsa]dsjba1lletrrgoisskkap(t;o2mlyodt)i;g het.
se; frykt, alarmere, varsle;.2 2 over-
skremme. alarm clock sb vekkeklokke. alarming [a-
'laimig] adj skremmende. folsom (to for); II sb allergiker. allergy ['æbd3i] sb
alas [a'laes] interj akk! dessverre! allergi.
albeit [ad'bint] konj bokl (en)sk ja0nlct.o viaatliloenvia[ate.li:[vai''leiiivjnie]it]sbvtlinlidnrdirneg,. mildne; lette. alle
alcohol ['aelkahol] sb alkohol. h olic [,aelka- alley ['æli] sb 1 bakgate, smug; 2 allé,
'Holik] 1 adj alkoholholdig; alkoholisk; alkohol-; 2 sb
alkoholiker. alliance [a'laians] sb 1 allianse, forbund; 2 (fami-
alder ['a:lda] sb or. lie)forbindelse. allied [s'laid] adj alliert (to/with
alderman ['addaman] sb 1 bystyremedlem, for- med).
mannskapsmedlem; 2 radmann; 3 oldermann. allot [a'lDt] vt 1 tildele; 2 fordelt, dele ut; 3 anvise.
ale [eil] sb (lyst, engelsk) ol. allotment [a'lDtmant] sb 1 tildeling etc; 2 (—garden)
alert [a'tait] I adj 1 arvaken, pa vakt; 2 kjapp, kolonihage.
vaalgkaaeellgbgne;orbarIriIitcahsbm[[,1a'aeae[ldl'ldaa3e3rili'mgbbarr,uaevr]iiaiOkrs]sabemla;]ad2ljsgboaenblgdrteahabet,ar—,abimposkkaa.stvtaaavklgrt.oegrnitimnge.. allow [a1lau] vb 1 tillate; be ~ed to fa lov til (â); 2
bevilge; gi, tildele; 3 innromme; —for ta hensyn til; ta
i betraktning; —of (fig) gi rom for. allowance [a'lau-
ans] sb 1 tillatelse; 2 bevilgning (og bevilget sum,
algorithmic ['aelgau'riflmik] adj data, mat algorit- f.eks. lommepenger, kostgodtgjorelse, husholdnings-
misk. penger); 3 fig innrommelse; spillerom; make ~(s) for
alias ['eilias] 1 adv alias; 2 sb alias, dekknavn, = allowfor; 4 avslag, fradrag.
falskt navn. alloy I ^ 1 ['ælai] legering; 2 fig [a'lai] (forrin-
alibi ['aelibai] sb 1 alibi; 2 unnskyldning. gende) tilsetning; II vt 1 legere; 2 forringe (ved opp-
alien ['eilian] I adj 1 utenlandsk; 2 fremmed- blanding).
(artet), vesensfremmed; — to fjernt fra; uforenelig all-season oil sb petro helârsolje.
med; II sb 1 utlending; 2 a) fremmed; b) romvesen allspice ['adspais] sb allehânde.
(dvs fremmed vesen fra verdensrommet). alienate allude [a'lu:d] vi hentyde (to til),
[’eilianeit] vt 1 fremmedgjore; 2 skille seg av med; allure [a'ljua] vt forfore; friste, lokke.
stote fra seg; 3 avhende; over|dra, -fore, alienation sivaellu[as'ilou:nsiv[a] 'laud:j3nfo]rbsblomhemnteyt.dning (jf allude). allu
[.eilia'neijn] sb fremmedgjoring etc.
alight [a'lait] A adj, adv 1 brennende, i brann; 2 ally I ['ælai] sb alliert, (forbunds)feile; II [a'lai]
stralende (with av); B vi 1 lande, sla seg ned (om fug- vt 1 alliere; 2 forbinde, forene.
ler etc); 2 ~ from ga/stige av (buss etc); 3 — on finne, almighty [ad'maiti] adj allmektig
komme over. almond ['aimand] sb mandel.
align [a'lain] vb 1 rette inn; stifle (og stifle opp, almost ['admaust] adv nesten.
stifle seg etc) pa linje; fig komme pa linje med; 2 alms [a:mz] sb almisse(r).
stikke ut (trase etc). aloft [a'loft] adj, adv hoyt oppe; sje til værs (dvs
alike [a'laik] 1 adj ens, lik; 2 adv likedan, likt, pa oppe i masten/riggen).
samme mate. alone [a'laun] 1 adj alene, ensom; 2 adv bare; bokl
alimentary [.aeli'mentan] adj 1 naerende, naer- alene.
ings-; 2 fordoyelses-; the —canal fordoyelseskanalen. along [a'lDtj] I adv 1 av sted; bring —ha/ta med
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alongside anaesth(a)esia
s((smide geed);)[;ac'2loDmbrejos~ratidobv] leiar/vd; æv3,rpe~rempweidltäh;n2(gssva im(dmemreeed;n);)IIsmpidreeedp.o1amlloäsnnidgges roev(easrm)f,aelblleiloi/frgraajotbreeak[bah'eomdldri;de.ilaigargemeite]ilbivoabrkahftooilrodbne(dfo[rare),m. (si:elgia);'rebiejnd]-
(maeldo)o; fve[ad'lsirid.fejnadajv,. adv for seg selv, (langt) unna;fig sb a(fmore)nbeadbrlieng[ae'tmc.i.nabl]
kjoalligo,urdese[rav'learut.d] adv 1 horbart, hoyt (nok til â m ottakelig/apen (to for); adj 1 foyelig, medgjorlig; 2
3~ to ansvarlig for; under-
alr(atimnigaltgleme. ng(egdonsgm)dloeevnn[a.dt'rm[aianem'gnmsedfen]ondrdvssblmaga1[)an;f'tmo]3rebsnbeUdd1Szr]efgo(rsrsbubengefdn)l;rloi2nevrgssr;etenat2dttnereiinnnpdggâ;.,
ht[e,oarareelslpfbsa)h;'dbaa2ebttaheikota(yllf)ta][.'baaeedtlfijsakbailttf]eagbnesb.ti~ska.klfeaaylbpeshbt.adbaaetaltpibchoa|kbscethatiavctr(aaasclt).
alphanumeric(al) ['ælfanju:'merik(l)] adj data alfa- oppreisning; make ~ gjore godt igjen.
n uaaAmlllrsesoeraiast[dki'aa.y:nls[aa[uad]e'rla'esddevii]jonag]dssvâb,ad(ll~eesrsdeuodgte)e,nsa.clht.æ fe r (h u n d ). amenity [a'mi.nati] sb 1 behagelighet; fl bekvem-
aemtbce.aalleimmagmh[ii'aceeiatbicembiarli;iiblatiflybtoeylr][d[.a’eeæ[ldi,emæmjr,vmiiakegi'naokbbndaillel'a]ibrgt;ii;al]a2detjslhisb]ok1fvvlsveiebgrenhdnneinvlgties.,gknhhaneypstgkeglaeietgpcl;e.igli2a.gmhjueirt
altar ['a:lta] sb alter.
alter [*o:lta] vb endre(s), forandre (seg). altera
tion [,a:lta'reijn] sb endring, forandring. minnelig.
altercation [,a:lta'keijn] sb uoverensstemmelse; amid(st) [a'mid(st)] prep 1 midt i(blant); 2 under
krangel. (dvasmleisdssa[gae'mt/oism] gitt av).
alternate A [a:l't3:nat] I adj (av)vekslende, skifte- adj, adv feil(aktig), gait; take ~ ta
vis; ofte annenhver; II US 1 adj reserve-, vara-; 2 sb ille opp.
vara|kvinne, mann; B ['adtaneit] vb alternere, veks- amity [[''ææmmaatui]] ssblan1gve=nnasmkmapun; i2tiovne.n nlighet.
le; skiftes (om); alternating current (AC) vekselstrom. ammo
alternate | function key sb data vekslende funk- ammonia [a'maunia] sb ammoniakk; liquid ~ sal-
sjonsnokkel. ~ track sb data alternativi spor. alter miakk.
nation [,a:lta'neij‘n] sb alternering, veksling; skif- ammunition [.æmju'nijn] sb ammunisjon.
ting. alternative [a:l't3:nativ] adj, sb alternativ, amnesty ['æmnisti] 1 sb amnesti; 2 vt gi amnesti,
although [ad'Öau] konj skjont. benaâmdoen. g(st) [a'mAi](st)] prep blant, mellom.
altimeter ['æltim ita] sb hoy demâler. altitude amorous ['æmaras] adj 1 forelsket; 2 kjaerlig, om;
['aeltitju:d] sb hoyde (over havet).
alto ['æltau] sb mus alt(stemme). kjaelen.
altogether [,a:lta'geÖa] adv 1 fullstendig, helt; 2 amaomrtoirzteiza[tai'omnarta[iaz.]m aiti'zeijn] sb amortisering.
altailwalta,yssto[r'tadsewtte;iz3] sb: in the ~ splitter naken. vt amortisere, avskrive; til-
adv a lltid, beständig, baakmeboeutanlet I[(alIâ'mnvi)a:.u~nt]toI1sbbe1lobpeelospe,gsutiml, ;k2ommmenegpdâe;;
amalgamate [a'mælgameit] vb 1 blande/sm elte 3
sammen, aammaallggaamm earteio(sn); [a2.mfæorlgean'em(se)i,jns]lustbte1 (seg) betydning; 2
sammen. sam- abmetafymi,biipnehknjiebobriaaeetnroey. . [aaemmp'fihbiibanio] u ssb[aeamm'ffiibbiiuasm]
men|blanding, -smelting; 2 forening, sammenslut- ;m il etc
ning. adj amfi-
aammaastesu[ra'm['aæems]avtat]hsobpeamopapto. r. amateurish [,aema- bisk, amfibie-.
ample ['aempl] adj 1 rommelig, vid; 2 rik(elig),
1t3:rij] adj amatormessig. mer enn nok; 3 utforlig. amplification [.aemphfi-
amaamzaemzeen[ta'm[ae'mize]izmvtanfot]rbsabus(estor(s)tefrokrtb)a, ufsoerlsbelo/ffoTre-. 'keijn] sb forsterkning etc. aammpplliiffiyer['a[e'amepmlipflaiif]aiavb]
sb forsterker (for radio etc),
undring. 1 forsterke; forstorre, utvide, oke; 2 gâ i detaljer; dgl
ambassador [æm'bæsada] sb ambassador, utbre seg.
amber ['æmba] I adj (rav)gul; om trafikklys gult; II amputate ['aempjuteitj vt amputere. amputation
sgbua1omurasbvi[;gæ2umirt'aybviggu[j.ulatae;mso]mbai'dtgrjjau1fiakttvki]elytsysdbgiugtl;tv.2etytvdiilgsohmet.. ambi [,aaemmpujcuk'te[iaj'nm]Askb] amputasjon.
adv: run ~ gâ amok,
amuse [a'mjuiz] vt more, underholde. amuse
ambition [æm'bifn] sb ambisjon, ærgjerrighet. ment [a'mju:zmant] sb moro, underholdning. amu
amabmitbioleus['æ[æmmbl']biIjassb] adj a m b isio s, ærgjerrig. sing [a'mju:zig] adj morsom.
slen tring; om dyr passgang; II anaemia [a'ni.mia] sb anem i. anaemic [a'ni:-
vi 1 (gâ og) drive, slentre; 2 gâ/ri etc i passgang. mika]naadejstahn(eam)esisiak ;^ ogsâ blodfattig.
aammbbuuslahnc['eæ[m'æbmujb]ju1lansbs] sbbakahmobldu;la2n se, sykebil. [(æms'0i:zia] sb anestesi, folelses-
vb angripe/ loshet; dgl med bedovelse; general ~ (full) narkose.
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