myself

Senso (Inglese)

1. Me, as direct or indirect object the speaker as the object of a verb or preposition, when the speaker is also the subject.
2. Personally, for my part; used in apposition to I, sometimes for simple emphasis and sometimes with implicit exclusion of any others performing the activity described.
3. In my normal state of body or mind.
4. Me (as the object of a verb or preposition).
5. I (as the subject of a verb).
6. my name is...

sinonimi

I

me

himself

yourself

first person pronoun

oneself

herself

itself

themselves

yourselves

ourselves

self

thyself

for myself

singular

neutral

by myself

mine

first person

i

i

on my own

equal

to me

-self

same

reflexive pronoun

Con il trattino come

my‧self

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/maɪˈsɛlf/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: myself

Ereditato da inglese antico: mē selfum

Affine scozzese: mysel

In summary

From Middle English myself, meself, from Old English mē selfum and similar phrases, equivalent to me + self, later partly reinterpreted as my + self / -self. Cognate with Scots mysel, mysell (“myself”), West Frisian mysels (“myself”), Dutch mijzelf (“myself”), German mich selbst, mir selbst (“myself”), Norwegian Bokmål meg selv (“myself”).

Frasi

I myself heard nothing of that .

Io stesso non ho sentito nulla di questo.

For about six years I managed to control myself .

Per circa sei anni sono riuscito a controllarmi.

Used to hunt rabbits there myself .

Usato per cacciare i conigli lì da solo.

I don't want anything for myself .

Non voglio niente per me stesso.