"helzt" meaning in Old Norse

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Adverb

Etymology: Superlative of an adjective corresponding to Old High German halto (“much”), from the comparative heldr. Related to Old English hold (“pleasant, favourable, kind”). Head templates: {{head|non|adverbs|head=}} helzt, {{non-adv}} helzt
  1. most, most of all, especially
    Sense id: en-helzt-non-adv-14kRD858 Categories (other): Old Norse entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old Norse entries with incorrect language header: 89 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|non|verb form}} helzt
  1. second-person singular past indicative active of halda Tags: active, form-of, indicative, past, second-person, singular Form of: halda
    Sense id: en-helzt-non-verb-BYRtcMbF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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          "english": "Thee would I fainest choose, though I had all men's sons to choose from.",
          "roman": "Þik vil ek helzt eiga, þótt ek kjósa um alla menn",
          "text": "Sigrdrífumál / Völsunga saga, chapter 21. trans. William Morris and Eirikr Magnusson, Walter Scott Press, London, 1888",
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