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[1] helt ‘embarked on’: Skj B silently emends to lét ‘let’, which Finnur connects with gǫrva ‘be readied’ (see also SnE 1848-87, III, 597-8). That emendation is unnecessary. For this meaning of halda, see Fritzner: halda 14.