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[5] órun (f.) ‘furious one’: The meaning of this heiti is obscure. It could be related to ModIcel. órar ‘madness’ and ær ‘furious’ (ÍO: Órun). It is attested in a kenning for ‘gold’ (Anon Bjark 5/7).