myself

Betekenis

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...

Met koppelteken als

my‧self

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/maɪˈsɛlf/

Etymologie

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”).

Zinnen

For about six years I managed to control myself .

Ongeveer zes jaar lang slaagde ik erin mezelf te beheersen.

Used to hunt rabbits there myself .

Gebruikt om daar zelf op konijnen te jagen.

I don't want anything for myself .

Ik wil niets voor mezelf.