forringe 76 forskjellig last week; han reiste onsdag i — uke, he left on Wednesday last; i desember f. å., in December last; det — parti, the last (the previous) parcel. forringe v: — verdien av, diminish the value of; -s, (i kvalitet) deteriorate, (i verdi) depreciate. forringelse s (i kvalitet) deterioration, (i verdi) depreciation. forrom s (skip) forehold. forråd s supply, supplies, stock(s). forråtnelse s decay; gå i —, decay. forsegle v seal; et -t brev, a sealed letter. forsendelse s: en vare-, a consignment, (med skip) a shipment; -n av, the forwarding (dispatch, shipment) of; -s| kostnader, forwarding (shipping) charges. forsere v force; — salget, force (push) the sale. forside s front, (av veksel) face. forsikre v 1 jeg -r Dem at, I assure you that; han -t at pengene var sendt, he assured me that the money had been remitted; — ham om, assure him of; 2 (assurere) insure; — hos, insure with; — mot, insure against; ikke -t, uninsured. forsikring s: min — om at, my assurance that; (assuranse) insurance; dekke —, cover insurance; tegne (besørge) en —, effect an insurance: — av last, insurance on cargo. forsikrings|polise s insurance policy; -premie, insurance premium. forsiktig 1 a careful, (i handling, også) cautious; vær — med denne kasse, be careful with this case; — med å gi kreditt, cautious in giving credit; 2 av carefully, cautiously; carefully packed, cautiously unpacked; vi må gå — fram, we must proceed cautiously. forsiktighet s care, caution; vise —, be careful, show caution. forsiktighets|hensyn s: av —, as a matter of precaution; -reg|el, precaution; ta -ler mot, take precautions against. forsinke v delay; båten er -t (for sent ute), the boat is late, den er tre timer -t, it is three hours overdue; båten ble -t (oppholdt), the boat was delayed; -t levering, late (delayed) delivery; planen er tre måneder -t, the plan (programme) is three months behind schedule. forsinkelse s delay; — med betaling, delay in payment. forskjell s difference; vekt-en, difference in weight; en stor —, a great (big, wide) difference; en liten —, a slight difference; se — mellom, tell the difference between; en — på ti, a difference of ten; det er — i vekt på disse kasser, these cases vary in weight; det gjør stor —, that makes a big difference; bare med den — at, the only difference being that; til — fra, in contrast with. forskjellig a 1 (ulik) different; de er — i størrelse, they differ (vary) in size; — fra