"theeself" meaning in English

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Pronoun

Rhymes: -ɛlf Etymology: thee + -self Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|thee|self}} thee + -self Head templates: {{head|en|pronoun|||||||||||||||||||head=}} theeself, {{en-pron}} theeself
  1. (archaic, dialect) yourself Tags: archaic, dialectal Synonyms: thyself
    Sense id: en-theeself-en-pron-0A2CW7pr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English grammar appendices, English pronouns, English terms suffixed with -self Related terms: Ime [colloquial], me, myselfmemysen, mine, mymineme [archaic, before-vowel], we, us, ourselvesourselfoursen, ours, our, you, yourselfyoursen, yoursyourn [dialectal, obsolete], your, thou, thee, thyselftheeselfthysen, thine, thythine [before-vowel], youye [archaic], yourselves, you ally'all you guys, y'allselves, y'all's you guys' your guys' [proscribed], y'all's your all's you guys' your guys' [nonstandard, proscribed], he, him, himselfhisselfhissen [archaic], hishisn [dialectal, obsolete], his, she, her, herselfhersen, hershern [dialectal, obsolete], ithit, itselfhitself, itshis [archaic], itshishits [archaic], they, them, themself, themselves, theirs, their, one, oneself, , one's, themhem, 'em, themselvestheirsen, theirstheirn [dialectal, obsolete]

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