"till dess" meaning in Swedish

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Conjunction

Etymology: From Old Swedish til þäs, that is: till (“to”) + dess (genitive of den, det (“that”)). In Old Norse and earlier Swedish the preposition till took the genitive, and this is why dess is used. Compare till bords, till sjöss, till fots. The synonymous preposition tills is a contraction of this. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|til þäs}} Old Swedish til þäs Head templates: {{head|sv|conjunction}} till dess
  1. until (up to the time that) Synonyms: tills Related terms: tills
    Sense id: en-till_dess-sv-conj-1Qffffue Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header

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          "english": "In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken: for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.",
          "ref": "1541, Gustav Vasa Bible, Genesis (Första Mosebok), 3:19",
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