myself

Definitions


[mɪˈsɛlf], (Pronoun)

Definitions:
- used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself as the object of a verb or preposition when he or she is the subject of the clause
(e.g: I hurt myself by accident)

- I or me personally (used to emphasize the speaker)
(e.g: I myself am unsure how this problem should be handled)

- used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself; I
(e.g: myself presented to him a bronze sword)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English me self, from me + self (used adjectivally); the change of me to my occurred in Middle English




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