Looking for the meaning of the word HIMSELF in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HIMSELF with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Himself
Speech Type: Pronoun
Etymology:
Old English him silf (see him, self)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hɪmˈsɛlf
Dialects: British English
Definition:
used as the object of a verb or preposition to refer to a male person or animal previously mentioned as the subject of the clause
Short Definition:used as object of verb to refer to male person previously mentioned as subject of clause
Examples:- the steward introduced himself as Pete
- he ought to be ashamed of himself
Definition:
he or him personally (used to emphasize a particular male person or animal mentioned)
Short Definition:he or him personally
Examples:- Ben told me himself
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