herself

1. (feminine, personal, pronoun, reflexive, singular, third-person) Her; the female object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject.
2. (emphatic, feminine, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person) She; an intensifier of the female subject or object, often used to indicate the directness or exclusiveness of that person .
3. (Ireland, feminine, personal, pronoun, singular, third-person) The subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate; she (used of upper-class ladies, or sarcastically, of women who imagine themselves to be more important than others)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/hɜːˈsɛlf/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: -

In summary

From Middle English. Equivalent to her + -self.

Synonyms

himself

itself

themselves

yourself

ourselves

oneself

myself

yourselves

self

each other

him

it

🇮🇹

same

you alone

I

-self

he

👨

her

hers

his

if

me

only

personally

she

👩

thyself

yes

by himself

Translations

si

elle-même

sich

ella misma

se

même

vanzelf

zelf

se

zich

sé

zelve

sui

xwe

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