heldr adv compar
1.
more, rather; h en, rather than, more than (vápn þeirra bitu eigi h en vendir);
2.
at h, any the more; also, all the more (at h tveimr, at ek mynda gjarna veita yðr öllum); at heldr þótt, even although ;
3.
rather (nú vartu h til skjótr, en ek h til seinn) ; var brúðrin döpur h, the bride was rather sad
4.
after a negative, but, on the contrary
