Dictionary of problem words and expressions. Harry Shaw. 1975.
himself — See him, himself … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
him — See him, himself … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
Himself — Him*self , pron. 1. An emphasized form of the third person masculine pronoun; used as a subject usually with he; as, he himself will bear the blame; used alone in the predicate, either in the nominative or objective case; as, it is himself who… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
himself — /him self /; medially often /im self /, pron. 1. an emphatic appositive of him or he: He himself spoke to the men. 2. a reflexive form of him: He cut himself. 3. (used in absolute constructions): Himself the soul of honor, he included many… … Universalium
himself — him|self [ weak ım self, strong hım self ] pronoun *** Himself is a reflexive pronoun, being the reflexive form of he. It is used especially in the following ways: as an object that refers to the same male who is the subject of the sentence or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
him|self — «hihm SEHLF or, except when following a pause, ihm SEHLF», pronoun. 1. the form of he (Cf. ↑he) or him used to make a statement stronger: »He himself did it. Did you see John himself? 2. the reflexive form of him (Cf. ↑him): »He cut himself. He… … Useful english dictionary
himself — him|self W1S1 [ım self strong hım self] pron [reflexive form of he ] 1.) a) used to show that the man or boy who does something is affected by his own action ▪ In despair, the young boy had hanged himself. ▪ His name is James but he calls himself … Dictionary of contemporary English
himself — him•self [[t]hɪmˈsɛlf[/t]] medially often [[t]ɪm [/t]] pron. 1) use cv a reflexive form of him (used as the direct or indirect object of a verb or as the object of a preposition): He cut himself. He wrote himself a note. He felt a conflict within … From formal English to slang
himself — [him self′] pron. [OE him selfum, dat. sing. of he self: see HIM & SELF] a form of HE1, used: a) as an intensifier [he said so himself] b) as a reflexive [he hurt himself] c) wi … English World dictionary
Himself — Him*self , Himselve Him*selve , Himselven Him*selv en (?), pron. pl. Themselves. See {Hemself}. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
