[ɪtˈsɛlf], (Pronoun)

Definitions:
- used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to a thing or animal previously mentioned as the subject of the clause
(e.g: his horse hurt itself)

- used to emphasize a particular thing or animal mentioned
(e.g: the roots are several inches long, though the plant itself is only a foot tall)


Phrases:
- in itself

Origin:
Old English hitsylf (see it, self)