"þey" meaning in Icelandic

See þey in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

Forms: þey! [canonical]
Etymology: Compare þegiðu (“shut up”) the viðskeyttur boðháttur of þegja (“to be silent”), þögn (“silence”) and þagga (“to silence”). Head templates: {{head|is|interjection}} þey
  1. hush!
    Sense id: en-þey-is-intj-WY9YfjMU Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 27 12 12 9 10 9 9 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 70 5 5 3 4 3 3 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 73 5 5 3 4 3 3 4
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "þey!",
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          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 12 12 9 10 9 9 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "70 5 5 3 4 3 3 5",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "73 5 5 3 4 3 3 4",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Á Sprengisandi (“On Sprengisandur”) by Grímur Thomsen\nÞey þey! þey þey! þaut í holti tófa,\nþurran vill hún blóði væta góm,\neða líka einhver var að hóa\nundarlega digrum karlaróm;\nútilegumenn í Ódáðahraun\neru kannske að smala fé á laun.\nHush, hush, hush, hush,\nthe fox howls in the forest,\nwanting to quench his thirst with blood.\nOr - is it someone calling,\nstrangely, with a harsh voice?\nOutlawed men, in the vast waste land\nare secretly guarding their stolen sheep."
        }
      ],
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  "word": "þey"
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    "Pages with entries"
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    {
      "form": "þey!",
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        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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          "text": "Á Sprengisandi (“On Sprengisandur”) by Grímur Thomsen\nÞey þey! þey þey! þaut í holti tófa,\nþurran vill hún blóði væta góm,\neða líka einhver var að hóa\nundarlega digrum karlaróm;\nútilegumenn í Ódáðahraun\neru kannske að smala fé á laun.\nHush, hush, hush, hush,\nthe fox howls in the forest,\nwanting to quench his thirst with blood.\nOr - is it someone calling,\nstrangely, with a harsh voice?\nOutlawed men, in the vast waste land\nare secretly guarding their stolen sheep."
        }
      ],
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        "hush!"
      ],
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          "hush"
        ]
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  "word": "þey"
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