urett 258 ustadig urett wrong, injustice; bøte pà en begått ~ redress a wrong; få ~ be proved [to be] in the wrong, be mistaken; gjøre ham ~ do him wrong, wrong him, do him an injustice, sterk, do him a grievous wrong; å gjøre en ~ god igjen to right a wrong (an injustice); gjøre ~ i d do wrong in (-ing); ha i påstand be wrong, be mistaken, i sak be in the wrong. He is in the right and you are in the wrong, med ~e unjustly, wrongfully; med rette eller ~e right[ful]ly or wrong[ful]ly urett[elig adv. wrongfully, unjustly -ferdig unjust; ~ mot unjust (unfair) to; ~ behandling unjust (unfair) treatment -ferdighet injustice; begått urett a wrong; en ~ an [act of] injustice; begå en ~ mot ham do him an injustice -messig adj. unjust, wrongful, jur. unlawful, illegitimate -messighet injustice, unlawfulness -skaffen uhederlig dishonest uriktig adj. wrong, feilaktig incorrect, unøyaktig inaccurate, uekte false, utilbørlig improper, om oppfatning, ogs. mistaken; adv. wrongly, etc., (se fell) -het incorrectness, inaccuracy, falsity urimelig et ~ forlangende an unreasonable (unfair) demand; prisen er ~ høy the price is excessive (exorbitant). Prices are still unduly high, fornuftsstridig absurd, preposterous; en ~ påstand a preposterous assertion; i en ~ grad unreasonably, unduly, excessively, to an undue extent; De må ikke være ~ ogs. you must listen to reason; det ~e i en slik tanke the absurdity of such an idea; adv. unreasonably, excessively, etc. -het unreasonableness, preposterousness; en ~ an absurdity uro 1 s. politisk, sosial political (social) unrest, på arbeidsmarkedet labour (industrial) unrest; a spirit (sense, state) of unrest; engstelse anxiety, uneasiness, alarm; rastløshet restlessness; bevegelse stir, sterk, agitation; sinns ~ uneasiness (perturbation) [of mind], disquietude; volde ~ cause (occasion, give rise to) anxiety, etc.; holde i ~ keep in a state of unrest, etc. 2 v. uro[e] forstyrre disturb, trouble, skremrne alarm, om sinnsro make uneasy, to disquiet uro|lig ~e tider unsettled (disturbed, troublous) times; ~ vær unsettled weather; et ~ marked an unsettled market; om sjø rough, opprørt agitated, om tilstand, f.e. the country is in an unsettled state; i sinnet uneasy [in one’s mind], bekymret concerned, engstelig anxious, skremt alarmed, rastløs restless; være ~ for noe be (feel) uneasy (anxious) about; jeg er ~ over hans fravær I am uneasy at (about) his absence; gjøre ~ disquiet -ligheter disturbance(s), opptøyer riot(s), oppstand revolt -vekkende alarming, disquieting; det som er mest ~ ved denne situasjon er, f.e. the most alarming aspect of this situation is (what is most alarming about this situation is . .) ulrokkelig unshakable, fast firm; en ~ overbevisning a firm (unshakable) conviction -rokket unshaken -ryddig untidy, disorderly -ryddighet untidiness -rørlig immovable, stasjonær stationary; ~ gods real estate -rørt untouched, ubrutt intact uråd 1 umulighet impossibility; det er ~ å it is impossible to; råd for ~ a way out of the difficulty 2 ane ~ suspect mischief usagt unsaid; det skal jeg la være ~ as to that I can say nothing; om . . [det] skal være ~ whether . . I am not prepared to say usak|kyndig adj. non-expert, incompetent [to judge]; en ~ a non-expert, lekmann layman; de ~e (lekfolk) the lay mind, lay7 opinion -lig partisk biased, uvedkommende irrelevant usammenhengende adj. disconnected, forvirret incoherent usann f.e. an untrue story -ferdig untruthful -ferdighet untruthfulness -het untruth, løgn falsehood, lie; si en ~ tell an untruth, etc. usannsynlig improbable, unlikely; det er ~ at han vil hjelpe it is unlikely that he will help; høyst ~ very unlikely, highly improbable; det ~e i the improbability of; det ~e i at prisene vil stige the improbability (unlikelihood) of prices advancing (of an advance in prices) -het improbability, unlikelihood il isatinert unglazed -sedvanlig 1 adj. unusual, exceptional, extraordinary, out of the ordinary; det er ~ at han it is unusual for him to 2 adv. unusually, exceptionally; ~ interessant unusually interesting; en ~ bra høst an unusually (uncommonly) good harvest; et ~ slett resultat an exceptionally bad result; han er ~ dyktig, f.e. he is a man of singular ability; en ~ kald vinter, ogs. an extremely (abnormally) cold winter -seilbar unnavigable -selgelig unsalable, unmarketable, ogs. om mangelfull vare unmerchantable, fordi markedet er mettet this article is a drug in (on) the market, ukurante varer dead stock -selvisk unselfish -selviskhet unselfishness -selvstendig person lacking independence -sett unseen -sigelig unspeakable, adv. -bly -signert unsigned usikker adj. som voider tvil, som tviler doubtful, uncertain; utrygg insecure, precarious; farlig unsafe, risky; ustø unsteady; en ~ levevei a precarious livelihood; ~ fordring doubtful debt; være på ~ grunn be on unsafe (dangerous) ground. We are walking on thin ice. mange usikre momenter many uncertain factors; ~ om noe uncertain about (as to) smtg.; det er —t om it is uncertain whether; ~ på uncertain of (about) -het uncertainty; insecurity; unsteadiness; precariousness; bringe ~ inn i unsettle; ~en ved f.e. the uncertain nature (state) of; ~s\moment factor of uncertainty; ~s\tilstand state of uncertaintv, etc. -t adv. uncertainly; insecurely; unsteadily; precariously u[siktbar ~f vær hazy weather; det var ~t visibility was poor -siktet ~ mel meal, unbolted7 flour -sjenert adj. uberørt unconcerned, frimodig frank, frekk, cool; adv. very coolly, with the greatest coolness -skadd om materiell skade undamaged, om varer in good condition, hel, ubrutt sound, intact, om person uninjured, unhurt, safe and sound, unharmed, usvekket unimpaired; komme (slippe) ~ fra, f.e. we did not emerge scatheless out of the crisis; he escaped being hurt. We went (got off) scot-free uskadelig harmless, innocuous -gjøre render harmless, oppheve virkningen av neutralize, avvæpne disarm ufskiftet sitte i ~ bo retain possession of an undivided estate -skikk bad practice (habit) -skikket ~ for (til) unfit for, unsuited for (to), unsuitable for, f.e. he is unfit[ted] for such a position; gjøre ~ til render unfit for, om person disqualify for, f.e. his appearance disqualifies him for such a position -skikkethet unfitness, unsuitability -skjønn unsightly, stygg ugly -skrevet un- written -skyld innocence -skyldig innocent, uskadelig innocent, harmless; ~ i innocent of -slepen unground, diamant a rough diamond, om person rough, of unpolished manners usling wretch u|slitelig durable, everlasting, will never wear out -smak disagreeable taste (flavour) -smakelig tasteless, insipid, fig. distasteful, unsavoury, unpalatable; et ~ tema an unsavoury subject. They must be told the truth, however unpalatable it may be -smidig fig. inelastic om person lacking in adaptability -smidighet inelasticity -sminket fig. ~ sannhet the plain (unvarnished) truth; en ~ sannhet a home-truth; ~ kritikk unflattering criticism -solgt unsold; tilbudet gjelder forutsatt varen ~ this offer is subject to goods being unsold -solid flimsy, unsubstantial, farlig unsafe, om foretagende unsound, upålitelig unreliable -solidarisk disloyal -sortert unsorted, etter pris el. verdi unassorted -spiselig uneatable, not fit to eat; som ikke kan spises inedible ussel elendig wretched, miserable, moralsk mean, vile, om betaling poor, paltry, foraktelig contemptible u|stadig om vær o. I. changeable (unsettled, variable)