myself
English
/maɪˈsɛlf/
pron
Definitions
- (reflexive pronoun) Me, as direct or indirect object .
- Personally, for my part; used in apposition to I (I), sometimes for simple emphasis and sometimes with implicit exclusion of any others performing the activity described.
- In my normal state of body or mind.
- Me (as the object of a verb or preposition).
- (archaic) I (as the subject of a verb).
- (India) my name is...
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English myself inherited from Old English mē self suffix from English my (relating to muscle, muscle).
Origin
English
my
Gloss
relating to muscle, muscle
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing