thyself

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ðaɪˈsɛlf/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ᵺī self′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
thy•self  (ᵺī self′),USA pronunciation pron. 
  1. an emphatic appositive to thou or thee.
  2. a substitute for reflexive thee.
  • bef. 900; Middle English thi self (see thy, self (noun, nominal)); replacing Old English thē self (see thee, self (adjective, adjectival))

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
thyself / ðaɪˈsɛlf/
  1. the reflexive form of thou1, thee
  2. (intensifier): thou, thyself, wouldst know
'thyself' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Second Commandment - caesura - golden rule - heroic couplet - nosce te ipsum

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