Old English
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Conjunction
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þæs þe
- as, to the extent that
Iċ nǣfre ǣr þē ne ġeseah, hūru þæs þe iċ ġemunan mæġ.- I've never seen you before, at least as far as I can remember.
- because
- after
- what
- since
- late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Eugenia, Virgin"
Þa æfter þrym gearum þæs þe heo gecyrred wæs- Then after three years since her conversion,...
- late 10th century, Ælfric, "Saint Maur, Abbot"
Ic sæcge ðe to soðan þæt þu scealt gewitan on ðam sixteoðan geare þæs þe þu munuc wurde...- I say to thee, in sooth, that thou shalt depart, in the sixteenth year since thou becamest a monk...