Complete Definition of "himself"

English

rank|being|day|through|116|himself|go|how|long

Pronunciation
English reflexive pronouns
IPA|/hɪm�s�lf/, SAMPA|/hIm"sElf/
audio|en-us-himself.ogg|Audio (US)

Hypenation: him·self

Pronoun
himself (reflexive form of he, the third person singular, masculine, personal pronoun; Feminine: herself, neuter: itself (nonhuman), themself (human), plural: themselves)

  1. A male person, previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition, or as an intensifier.

#: He injured himself.
#: He was injured himself.

  1. proscribed Improperly as the subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate; mainly in nonstandard dialects.

#* 1998, Kirk Jones, Waking Ned, Tomboy films
#*: Dennis: His glass is there and himself is in the toilet.

Translations
trans-top|male person
Arabic: Arab|��س� IPAchar|(nafsáhu)
Chinese: ��己 (t� zìj�)
Dutch: hijzelf
Finnish: itsensä
French: lui-même
German: er selbst
Hungarian: maga
Italian: lui stesso
trans-mid
Japanese: 彼�身 (�����, kare-jishin)
Korean: 그 �� �� (geu namja jasin)
Portuguese: ele mesmo
Russian: �ам (sam)
Scottish Gaelic: e (non-emphatic), esan (emphatic)
Scots: himsel
Spanish: él mismo
Swedish: sig själv (1), honom själv, han själv (2)
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Category:English intensifiers
Category:English third person pronouns

et:himself
fr:himself
ko:himself
io:himself
it:himself
hu:himself
ja:himself
pl:himself
pt:himself
simple:himself
fi:himself
ta:himself
te:himself
tr:himself
zh:himself

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