grunnleggelse 88 gå the formative years; av ~ betydning of fundamental importance, fundamentally important; ~ arbeid groundwork, spade-work -leggelse foundation, establishment -legger founder grunnlov Norges ~ the Norwegian Constitution -s messig constitutional -s|stridig unconstitutional grunn lonn basic wage (pay) -los f.e. groundless fears, baseless rumours -mangel fundamental defect -mur foundation -not ground net -pille main pillar -plan ground plan -preg the outstanding feature -prinsipp basic (basal, fundamental) principle, the root-principle -pris basic price -regel fundamental rule, fundamental -riss ogs. fig. ground-plan -sannhet fundamental truth -sats basic rate -setning prinsipp principle, maksime maxim, aksiom, axiom -sette run aground -sjo ground-swell -stamme grunnleggende bestanddel nucleus -sten foundation stone -stoff element -stokk nucleus -stote ground, strike, run aground -stotning grounding, stranding -takst basic rate -tanke fundamental idea -toll basic rate (duty) -tollsats basis rate of duty -tone fig. keynote, predominant note (tone). This Hall strikes the keynote of the whole exhibition. -trekk fundamental (essential) feature, fundamental, grunnlinjer outlines -vann sjøv. bilge water, gruve ground-water -verdi land value '-stigning increase in land values -voll foundation -årsak basal cause grapple group, polit., ogs. section; i ~er på fem in groups of five -ere group; ~ seg group -ering grouping grus småsten gravel, nyre ~ o. I. gravel; legge i ~ reduce to a heap of ruins; ligge i ~ be a heap of ruins -tak gravel pit grusom cruel; — mot cruel to -het cruelty -heter atrocities gruve mine -aksje mining share -arbeid mining [workj -arbeider miner -drift mining [operations] -ingeniør mining engineer -seJskap mining company -streik miners’ strike -tømmer pitwood -ulykke mining disaster gryn grain, koll. peeled (hulled) grain, havre ~ groats grøde crop; markens ~ the fruits of the earth grøft ditch; gå i —a come to grief; kjøre et foretagende i ~a ruin an undertaking financially, smash Grønland Greenland; på ~ in G. g-sk Greenland grønn green -aktig greenish -blå greenish blue -for green fodder -saker vegetables -skolling greenhorn -såpe soft soap grønthandler greengrocer grøpp korn middlings grøt porridge; ^omslag poultice grå grey, gray -aktig greyish -blå greyish blue -melert mixed grey; ~e stoffer mixed greys, grey mixture shades -stripet with grey stripes, striped with grey -verkskinn minever, miniver grådig greedy, avaricious; ~ etter greedy for -het greed, avarice gud|barn godchild -far godfather gul yellow -aktig yellowish -brun yellowish brown -feber yellow fever -hvit cream-coloured -rot carrot -sott jaundice -stripet with a yellow stripe, striped with yellow gull gold; myntet ~ gold specie, umyntet gold bullion. Ordspr. All is not gold that glitters, morgenstund har ~ i munn the early bird catches the worm; en kan kjøpe ~ for dyrt a man may buy gold too dear; betale med ~ pay in gold -alder golden age -beholdning gold reserve (holdings) -blad gold-foil (-leaf) -bryllup golden wedding -dekning gold cover; en ~ på 40 % a 40 % gold coverage; oppheve ~en suspend the gold clause -feber gold fever -feste ~ kronen put the Krone on a gold basis, link the Krone to gold -fot gold standard -førende auriferous -gruve gold-mine -høne the goose which lays the golden egg -innløsning gold redemption -kalv golden calf -kantet gilt-edged; -kantede papirer gilt-edged securities (stocks) -klausul gold clause -list gilt moulding -malm auriferous ore -medalje gold medal -mynt fot gold standard -papir gilt paper -paritet gold parity -pokal gold cup -smed goldsmith, jeweller -smedmerke hallmark -standard gold standard; oppgi ~en abandon (go off) the gold standard, f.e. the British suspension of the gold standard -strøm flow of gold, til (fra) et land influx (efflux) of gold -støv gold dust -valuta gold currency -valutaland gold-currency country gulne turn yellow gulv (golv) floor -bord flooring board(s) -flate floorage, floor space (area) -flise floor tile -list skirting board -teppe carpet gummi kautsjuk rubber, india-rubber, klebemiddel gum -band rubber band -hansker r. gloves -harpiks gum resin -plantasje r. plantation -skotøy r. footwear -varer [india-]rubber goods gummierje, gummere om tøy rubber, proof, am. rubberize, f.e. rubberized clothing, om frimerke o. I. gum -ert ~ band adhesive tape gunst favour; stå i ~ hos be in favour with; stå høyt i ~, nyte ~ hos, f.e. I stand high in his favour. This article is much in favour with our customers, vise meg en ~ confer a favour on me, extend a favour to me; til ~ for in favour of -bevisning favour, mark of favour gunstig favourable; en ~ anledning a f. opportunity; et ~ svar a f. reply. I hope to hear favourably from you. ~ for favourable for; han er ~ stemt overfor denne plan he is in favour of (is favourable to, is well disposed towards) this scheme; forholdene stiller seg ~ for f.e. conditions favour such a course guttaperka gutta-percha gyldig valid, om billett, pass o. I. available, gangbar current; en ~ grunn a valid reason. This import licence is no longer valid; it has been made valid until the end of May; ikke ~ i utlandet not valid abroad -het validity, availability; ha ~ be valid, hold good. This principle still holds good (still applies, is still valid). The contract still stands, begge tekster har samme ~ both texts are equally authentic gylllen golden; den —ne regel the golden ride: “do as you would be done by”; finne den —ne middelvei strike the golden (happy) mean gymnas høyere skole secondary school; gå i —et attend a secondary school gyng|e rock, sway -ende ~ qrunn unsafe ground, We are treading on dangerous ground, føle seg på ~ grunn feel the ground sliding from under one’s feet gyte om fisk spawn -ferdig ready to spawn -fisk spawning fish -plass spawning-ground Gøteborg Gothenburg ’gå 1 om tid: liden —r time passes, fort time flies; etter som tiden —r as time goes on; det år som er —it the year that has passed, the past year; det er —'ll tre år siden three years have passed (elapsed, gone by) since . . . 2 om maskin, tog o. I. run. Trains run every five minutes. Steamers run daily between these two ports, maskinen vil ikke ~ the machine will not work; båten —r kl. 8 the boat leaves (sails) at eight a.m.; havet —r høyt the sea runs high 3 om salg: denne vare —r ikke this article does not sell. These brands are selling well in Norway. This cloth is a good seller in all markets, de —r som varmt hvetebrød they are going like hot cakes (are selling like ripe cherries) 4 løpe av, utvikle seg: det —r ikke (er ikke gjennomførlig) it cannot be done. The plan will not work; it is not practicable, dette —r ikke this will lead us nowhere; det gikk ganske annerledes it fell out quite differently; det gikk som jeg tenkte it fell (turned) out as I expected; det får ~ .som det kan things must take their course; det vil ikke ~ ham bedre he will fare no better; og det har ikke —ti bedre med andre firmaer and other firms have fared no better; det gikk ham dårlig he fared badly. Things have gone very badly with him of late, del —r godt, f.e. he is