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[7] Lungr: Perhaps ‘swift one’ (m.); cf. OE lung, OHG lungar ‘swift’ (AEW: lungr; NN §2157A). Other than in Þorgrímsþula, the name is included in Þul Hesta 2/4, and it is used as a heiti for ‘horse’ in the rímur (Finnur Jónsson 1926-8: lungr).