from 74 fornøyelse form s: ha — av, have the shape of; i — av, in the shape (form) of; en — for, a form of; for -ens skyld, as a matter of form. formann s: arbeids-, foreman; styrets —, the chairman of the Board. format s (størrelse) size, (om bok) format. forme v form, shape; (støpe) cast, mould; (avfatte) word. formiddag s morning; kl. 10 form., 10 a. m.; i —, this morning; om -en, in the morning. formidle v: — omsetningen av, negotiate the distribution (sale) of. forminske v reduce, diminish, formode v suppose, presume, formodentlig av presumably; han har —, I suppose he has; he has presumably, formodning s supposition; mot —, against ex-pectation(s); hvis han, mot all —, skulle komme tilbake, in the unlikely event of his returning. formsak s a matter of form. formue s: han har —, he has private means; han er i besittelse av en betydelig —, he possesses considerable means; han har en — på ... he is worth . .; tjene en — på, make a fortune out of. formuende a well off, (rik) wealthy. formu|lar s form; -lere, word, formulate; -lering, wording, formulation. formå v (få til, bevege) induce, persuade; (greie) be able to do, be capable of doing. formål s object, purpose, aim; selskapets — er à, the object of the company is to; -et med, the aim (object) of; til et —, for a purpose. fornavn s Christian name. fornuft s reason; sunn —, common sense; bruke sin —, use one’s common sense; ta imot —, listen to reason. fornuftig a reasonable; et — menneske, a sensible her-son; være så — å, pave the good sense to. fornye v renew; — en veksel renew a bill; (skifte ut) replace; etter -t overveielse, on reconsidering the matter; ta under -t overveielse, reconsider fornyelse s: — av en veksel, renewal of a bill; (utskifting) replacement. fornyelses|dato s date of renewal; -veksel, renewed bill. fornærme v offend, (sterkere) insult; føle seg -t over, take offence at; -t på, offended with; -lig, offensive; ta noe — opp, take offence at smtg. fornærmelse s offence, (sterkere) insult; en — mot, an insult to. fornøden a needful, necessary; -het, necessity. fornøyd a (tilfreds) pleased, satisfied; (glad) pleased, delighted; — med, pleased (satisfied) with; vi er i enhver henseende — med varene, the goods give every satisfaction; — over, pleased at. fornøyelig a delightful, enjoyable, (morsom) amusing, (behagelig) pleasant. fornøyelse s pleasure, (moro) amusement; med —, with