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284. h. (dy) peace! keep quiet! . h. dee at dee! move aside a little! see, h. dee gaun [‘going’]! be off!, h. dee still! a) be silent; b) ''stand still! stop!'' wait a little!. In sense of to steer; head; to set off in a certain direction (to h. nort’, sooth, against, ), corresponds to halda, inter alia to head, to set off in a certain direction (h. 15: Fr.); below h. fram, in, till, ut. In sense of to maintain, mean, corresponds to as well as to to h. gaun [‘going’], to handle roughly; tofling aside, when searching for something, “to keep going”. In some places is often used in a special sense: to have assistance from neighbours (at fixed times and by turns), at field-work, digging by spade, peat-cutting, mowing ( grass), also in certain indoor work (woollen work, spinning); dey’re gaun [‘going’] to h. de morn [‘to-morrow’], they will have helping hands (neighbours) to-morrow. “hadin’”, , is to be noted in the “a sheep-hadin’ dyke”, a fence high enough to prevent sheep from getting into cultivated fields. — In with  and , is used in several meanings and applications, handed down from (halda): h., to stop the executing of something; to desist from = halda av. — h. : a) see ; b) to persist eagerly in an undertaking, also ; “lay ”. — h., to steer away or aside, to draw off (from the wind), = and halda undan. — h. , to head towards the high seas; see , — h., to pull towards the shore. — h. : to stop; h. on a bit! halda á, a) to keep back; b) to endure; to hold on, = and  halda á; “h., h. ’”. — h. : a) to support for life, to h. ane [‘one’] op ;  halda (einhverjum) uppi, a) to uphold something or other; b) to cease, of rain; to continue fair for a time ; he’ll may be h. op for a while, there will possibly be a lull in the rainy weather, it will doubtless be fine for a while; will he h. op lang? are we going to have dry weather for a time?  halda upp, inter alia to keep back, to stop,  and halda upp, to cease; to hold up. — h. : a) to frequent; to stay (in a place), = and halda til; b) to last, to continue to be the same; foo [‘how’] is du hadin’ till? ; c) to head, to set off in a certain direction; hwar [‘where’] is du hadin’ till noo [‘now’]? see ; d) h. and h.  [‘to’], to keep shut, =  hald to, hålla till. — h., to endure; hold out,  halda ut,  halda út, hålla ut.  the  “’ (a)”, which  is an earlier in  — h. ’: a) to endure; to hold out; go on; I’ll h. sae [‘so’] wi’ ; halda (haldask) við, to hold out; b) to agree with; to consent, to h. wi’ ane, = halda með einhverjum, halda við einun. —  [hadən] is  used,  in with “weel”[‘well’] and “ill” [‘badly’], in a special sense: a) in a certain state or position, a. weel-hadden man, a man in a good position, well off; b) entertained, treated well or ill, weel or ill hadden.  “vel (illa) haldinn”, well (badly) off; in a good (bad) position; well (ill) entertained or treated.

had$n$ [hād],, to brand or treat someone as a dishonest person, as a thief; : [hādət], branded or treated as a dishonest person, as a thief..