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Webster 1913 Edition
Thyself
Thy-self′
,p
ron.
An emphasized form of the personal pronoun of the second person; – used as a subject commonly with thou;
as, thou
; that is, thou shalt go, and no other. It is sometimes used, especially in the predicate, without thou, and in the nominative as well as in the objective case. thyself
shalt goThyself
shalt see the act. Shakespeare
Ere I do thee, thou to
thyself
wast cruel. Milton.
Webster 1828 Edition
Thyself
THYSELF'
, pron. [thy and self.] A pronoun used after thou, to express distinction with emphasis. 'Thou thyself shalt go;' that is, thou shalt go and no other. It is sometimes used without thou, and in the nominative as well as objective case. These goods thyself can on thyself bestow.
Definition 2024
Thyself
Thyself
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English
Pronoun
Thyself
- Alternative letter-case form of thyself often used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.
thyself
thyself
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English
Pronoun
thyself
- (archaic, literary, dialectal) yourself (as the object of a verb or preposition or as an intensifier); reflexive case of thou
- Thou hast only thyself to blame.
- Thou thyself art to blame.
See also
English personal pronouns
Number | Person | Type | Subject | Objective | Reflexive | Possessive adjective | Possessive pronoun |
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Singular | First | — | I | me | myself | my, mine (archaic) |
mine |
Second | — | you | you | yourself | your | yours, yourn (obsolete outside dialects) |
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Archaic | thou | thee | thyself, theeself |
thy, thine |
thine | ||
Third | Masculine | he | him | himself, hisself (archaic) |
his | his, hisn (obsolete outside dialects) |
|
Feminine | she | her | herself | her | hers, hern (obsolete outside dialects) |
||
Neuter | it | itself | its | its | |||
Indefinite | one | oneself | one's | — | |||
Plural | First | — | we | us | ourselves | our | ours, ourn (obsolete outside dialects) |
Second | — | you, ye (archaic) |
you | yourselves | your | yours, yourn (obsolete outside dialects) |
|
Third | — | they | them | themselves | their | theirs, theirn (obsolete outside dialects) |