oberst 156 omdomme O Eldre former som „omlegge”, ,,oppbygge” osv. står under verbet: ,,legge”, ,,bygge” osv. oberst colonel -løytnant lieutenant-colonel objektiv mots, subjektiv objective, fordomsfri unbiased. We must see the thing objectively -Itet objectivity obligasjon stats ~ government bond; utstedt av bank, aksjeselskap o. I. debenture; pant ~ mortgage bond -s|eier bondholder; debenture holder obligatorisk et ~ fag a compulsory subject; ~ for binding (obligatory) on observation observation -tor observer odel allodial possession -s|bonde allodialist -sljord allodium offensiv offensive, økonomisk drive f.e. an export (an economic) drive; gripe ~n take the offensive offentlig public, adv. in public; den ~e mening public opinion; en ~ hemmelighet an open secret; i det —e liv in public life -gjøre publish, make public -gjorelse publication -het det å være offentlig publicity, almenhet the public offer person osv. victim, en som narres dupe, som bringes sacrifice; bringe et ~ make a sacrifice, et stort ~ a heavy s.; være ~ for be the victim of, fall a victim to. He was victimized bv swindlers -villig ready (willing) to make sacrifices, self--sacrificing -villighet readiness to make sacrifices, [spirit of] self-sacrifice offerlere offer an article, quote a person for an article -te offer, prisoppgave quotation; be om ~ ask for quotations; ~ på en vare an offer of. Se tilbud offisi|ell official -elt adv. officially -os officious ofre sacrifice, bruke (skjenke) tid (omhu) på devote time (care) to; ~ det en tanke give it a thought oft|e often, hyppig frequently; et ~ forekommende tilfelle a frequent occurrence; en kan ikke ~ nok one cannot too often; så ~ jeg kan as often as I can; her som så ~ ellers in this as in so many other cases -est in most cases, more often than not; som ~ very often, as often as not, for det meste mostly og and; gå ~ se pa det go and look at it. Come and see me. Try and do it. ~ dette er ikke alt nor is this (that) all; ~ så videre and so on (fork, osv. = etc.) Apples, pears, etc. (merk kommaet foran etc.) også 1 = likeledes also, as well; too særl. i talespråket. You must pay interest also (as well, too). I also will go (I will go too). You, too, were surprised (you were surprised too). You were surprised and so was I. ~ de som, f.e. the remaining samples, including those sent in May, must be returned to us 2 endog = even; ~ en ekspert kan ta fell even an expert may be mistaken 3 eller ~ har han or [else] he has; men det var ~ alt but that was all; men så er han ~ ekspert but then he is an expert 4 = virkelig: og del gjorde han ~ f.e. he promised to come, and he did come; han var ~ en merkelig mann he was, indeed, a remarkable man 5 iron., dette var ~ en unnskyldning! that’s a fine excuse! oker ochre, adj. ochrous okkupasjon occupation -ere occupy oksalsyre oxalic acid okse stut bull, trekk ~ ox -kjøtt beef -stek roast beef; en ~ a joint of beef oksyd oxide -ere oxidize -ering oxid[iz]ation oktavformat octavo oktober October, se januar oliven olive -olje olive oil olje s. oil; gyte ~ i (på) ilden throw oil on the flames; v. oil, lubricate -aktig oily -brenner skip oilburner -brensel oil fuel -felt oilfield -fyring oil-firing -holdig oleaginous -kake oilcake -kake-mel oilcake meal -klær oilskins -lerret oilcloth, til oljeklær oilskin -raffineri oil refinery olympiaden the Olympic Games om 1 adv., se seg ~ etter look round for; gjøre det ~ igjen do it [over] again, (once more, a second time); ~ og ~ igjen again and again, time after time, repeatedly 2 prep, a) tid: ~ morgenen (sommeren, et par dager) in the morning (in [the] summer, in a day or two, in a few days); ~ mandagen on Mondays; ~ åtte dager in a week[’s time]; i dag ~ åtte dager today (this day) week; nå ~ dagene just now, just at present; en gang ~ året once a year; £3 ~ uken £3 a week; år ~ annet one year with another, most years; ~ ikke så mange år before many years have passed, in a few years; ~ kort tid shortly b) angående about. We were talking about the political situation e) Andre uttrykk: legge veien ~ Oslo travel via Oslo; være ~ seg (energisk) be energetic, driftig be go-ahead, foretaksom enterprising, am. a go-getter. He looks after No 1. He has an eye to his own interests. komme ~ hverandre be mixed up; godt ~ penger f.e. money is plentiful; det må være to ~ det, f.e. that is a game for two; det er mange ~ disse kontrakter, f.e. many firms are competing for these contracts 3 konj. whether; if kan brukes når or ikke følger etter eller ikke er tydelig underforstått; I wonder if it is true. Ask him if (whether) he will come. I wonder whether he will go himself or whether he will send me. det er tvilsomt ~ it is doubtful whether; spørsmålet ~ hvor langt han vil gå the question how far he will go; han sa ikke noe ~ hvorvidt han he said nothing as to whether he; ~ enn even if, even though; ~ når, f.e. he said nothing as to when he would return; selv ~ even if (though) om|adressere readdress, redirect. Please readdress letters for me to . . . I have redirected the letter to the proper address -arbeide f.e. revise a price--list, a book; helt ~ rewrite a book; reshape our plans -arrangere rearrange om|besiktigelse resurvey -bestemme ~ seg' change one’s mind. I have thought better of it -bestemmelse a change of plan(s), etc. -bord on board; ^konnossement on board bill of lading, fullt sett rene ombordkonnossementer, utstedt til ordre full set clean on board bills of lading issued to order; om~ på (i) on board of; bringe ~ put on board; ta ~ ship -bordværende de ~ those on board -bringe varer, post o. I. deliver -bringelse delivery omlbudsmann sekretær secretary -bygge rebuild -bygging rebuilding, reconstruction -bytning change, utskifting replacement -bytte change, roller exchange roles, utskifte replace; ~ med change for, replace by -danne ~ til convert (transform) into -dannelse conversion. The business was converted into a limited company The ministry was reconstructed -dannelse conversion, transformation, reconstruction -debattert et [megef] ~ spørsmål an issue, a keenly debated question -deling distribution -disputert et ~ punkt, spørsmål an issue, a contentious point; the point at issue, a vexed question -dreining f.e. one turn of the wheel, another turn of the screw; 300 revolutions a minute; ro'ering rotation; ~s\hastighet velocity of rotation -dømme dom judg[e]ment, mening opinion, skjønn judg[e]ment,