merkismaðr
nafnorðkarlkynmerkis-maðr
the standard-bearer, Þorst. Siðu H. 170, 52, 136: in later times it was a post of high rank at the king’s court, stallari eða , 365, i. 712; whence it came to mean a man of mark, a distinguished person, Ld, 10, 36, 20, 161: hverir merkis-menn biskuparnir hafa verit, i. 59.
Skammstafanir og tilvitnanir
- m.karlkyn (e. masculine)
- Eg.Egils saga. (D. II.)
- Nj.Njála. (D. II.)
- Gþl.Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- Bs.Biskupa sögur. (D. III.)
- Fs.Forn-sögur. (D. II.)