Yourself: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ค
yourself
[ jษr'sษlf ]
reflexive pronoun
used to refer to the person speaking or writing
Synonyms
herself, himself, itself, myself, ourselves, themselves, yourselves.
Examples of usage
- I will do it myself.
- Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
Translations
Translations of the word "yourself" in other languages:
๐ต๐น vocรช mesmo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคฆ
๐ฉ๐ช selbst
๐ฎ๐ฉ diri sendiri
๐บ๐ฆ ัะตะฑะต
- ัะฐะผ
- ัะฐะผะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ siebie
- sobie
- sam
- sama
๐ฏ๐ต ่ชๅ (ใใถใ)
๐ซ๐ท toi-mรชme
๐ช๐ธ tรบ mismo
- tรบ misma
- usted mismo
- usted misma
๐น๐ท kendin
๐ฐ๐ท ์๊ธฐ ์์
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุณู
๐จ๐ฟ sรกm
- sama
- sebe
๐ธ๐ฐ sรกm
- sama
- seba
๐จ๐ณ ไฝ ่ชๅทฑ
๐ธ๐ฎ sebe
- sam
- sama
๐ฎ๐ธ sjรกlfur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ำฉะทัาฃ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ รถzรผn
๐ฒ๐ฝ tรบ mismo
- tรบ misma
- usted mismo
- usted misma
Etymology
The word 'yourself' is a combination of 'your' and 'self', dating back to Old English. The use of reflexive pronouns like 'yourself' has been a common practice in English for centuries, adding emphasis or clarity to the subject. It is a versatile word that plays a crucial role in self-identification and self-expression.
See also: yours, yourselves.