[8] Rakni: Most likely ‘straight one’ (cf. the adj. rakr ‘straight’). The name is a determinant in kennings for ‘sea’ and for ‘ship’, and it is also mentioned in Þul Sækonunga 3/7. Rakni is probably identical with Rakn, son of King Eynefr (cf. Ættartölur in Flat 1860-8, I, 26).