till fånga

== Swedish == === Alternative forms === tillfånga === Etymology === till +‎ fånge. The final "a" is due to obsolete oblique case declension. Compare with phrases such av daga, till handa, till korta, till orda, till rätta, till ända. === Adverb === till fånga (not comparable) captive ==== Usage notes ==== The compounded form tillfånga is proscribed by most style guides. ==== Derived terms ==== tillfångata === References === “tillfånga”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “tillfånga”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)