ekte 55 ende p ekt|e o (ikke imitert) real, genuine, (ren) pure; -het, genuineness. ekvipering s outfit, equipment; -s|forretning, gentlemen’s outfitter. elas|tikk s elastic; -tisk, elastic. eldre o older, (om søsken) elder, (forholdsvis gammel) elderly; — enn, older than. eldst a f.e. my oldest friend, my eldest brother. elektrilker s electrician; -sitet, electricity; -sitets-verk, electricity works. elektrisk a: — lampe, electric lamp; — lys, electric light. elendig a miserable, wretched; i en — forfatning, in a wretched condition; -het, misery, wretchedness. elfenben s ivory. eller cj enten .. eller, either .. or; hverken .. eller, neither .. nor; — også, or else. ellers av 1 (i motsatt fall) otherwise, or else; 2 (foruten, utover det) beyond that; men — ble det ikke foretatt noe, but beyond that nothing was done; 3 (som ellers) as usual, i år som —, this year as usual; her som —, here as elsewhere; 4 (i andre henseender) in other respects, otherwise. ellev|e num eleven; -te, eleventh. elskverdig a (meget vennlig) kind, obliging, courteous; (tiltalende) engaging, amiable; vil De være sä — å, will (would) you kindly; de opplysninger De var så — å gi oss, the information you so kindly gave us; det er meget — av Dem å, it is very kind of you to; -het, kindness, courtesy. We thank you for the great courtesy shown to our Mr. Fry. elv s river; -e|munning, mouth of river. emalje s enamel; -lakk, enamel [lacquer]; -vareri enamelware. emballasje s packing, packaging; — leveres fritt, free packing, packing free of charge; -kostnader, packing charges. emballer|e v pack, (pakke inn) wrap, f.e. wrap in paper, pack in a case; -ing, packing. en pr = man, se man. en, ett 1 en eller annen (person), someone; en eller annen feil, some mistake; på en eller annen måte, somehow, in some way or other; en og samme, one and the same; en for en, one by one; en til, one more, another; det ene med det andre, one thing with another; for det ene . . for det andre, for one thing .. for another thing; 2 ett: — er sikkert, one thing is certain; i — og alt, entirely, in every respect; det kommer ut på —, that comes to the same thing; tatt over —, as a whole; skipe alle kassene under —, ship all the cases in one lot. enda 1 av — vanskeligere, still (even) more difficult; •— flere, still more; og — ville han, and yet he would: 2 cj (skjønt), though, although, even though. ende s end; få en — på, bring