"medelst" meaning in Swedish

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      "name": "bor"
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      "expansion": "+ -t",
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  "etymology_text": "Based on German mittels (“by”) with the archaic suffix + -t. Also compare the noun medel (“means to an end”).",
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  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
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        {
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          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
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      ],
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        "by means of"
      ],
      "id": "en-medelst-sv-prep-P7bqU5Je",
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        [
          "by means of",
          "by means of"
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        "(dated) by means of"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "dymedelst"
        },
        {
          "word": "förmedelst"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "med"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dated"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "medelst"
}

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  "etymology_text": "Based on German mittels (“by”) with the archaic suffix + -t. Also compare the noun medel (“means to an end”).",
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "prep",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "dymedelst"
    },
    {
      "word": "förmedelst"
    }
  ],
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        "by means of"
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          "by means of",
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        "(dated) by means of"
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        "dated"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "med"
    }
  ],
  "word": "medelst"
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