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myself
pronoun
the
reflexive
form
of
“
I
”,
used
as
the
object
of
a
verb
or
preposition
when
the
subject
is
also
“
I
”
•
I
hurt
myself
while
chopping
vegetables
.
I
hurt
myself
while
chopping
vegetables
.
•
I
taught
myself
to
play
the
guitar
by
watching
videos
.
I
taught
myself
to
play
the
guitar
by
watching
videos
.
Old
English
mī
self
,
formed
by
combining
the
possessive
"
my
"
with
"
self
".
pronoun
used
for
emphasis
to
highlight
that
the
speaker
,
and
no
one
else
,
performs
or
experiences
the
action
•
I
myself
was
surprised
by
the
news
.
I
myself
was
surprised
by
the
news
.
•
I
finished
the
project
myself
without
any
help
.
I
finished
the
project
myself
without
any
help
.
Same
origin
as
the
reflexive
form
;
emphatic
use
developed
later
to
stress
the
subject
’
s
involvement
.
I
pronoun
the
person
who
is
speaking
or
writing
,
used
as
the
subject
of
a
verb
•
I
love
reading
books
before
bed
.
I
love
reading
books
before
bed
.
•
If
I
finish
my
work
early
,
we
can
go
to
the
park
.
If
I
finish
my
work
early
,
we
can
go
to
the
park
.
me
pronoun
the
object
form
of
“
I
”;
used
when
the
speaker
is
the
object
of
a
verb
or
preposition
,
or
after
the
verb
“
be
”
to
identify
the
speaker
•
Could
you
help
me
with
this
box
?
Could
you
help
me
with
this
box
?
•
The
teacher
looked
at
me
and
smiled
.
The
teacher
looked
at
me
and
smiled
.
Old
English
“
mē
”,
accusative
and
dative
form
of
“
ic
” (
I
),
from
Proto-Germanic
*meke
.
us
pronoun
informal
British
:
used
in
place
of
“
me
”,
referring
only
to
the
speaker
as
the
object
of
a
verb
or
preposition
•
Give
us
a
chance
to
explain
before
you
decide
.
Give
us
a
chance
to
explain
before
you
decide
.
•
Lend
us
your
phone
for
a
moment
,
mate
.
Lend
us
your
phone
for
a
moment
,
mate
.
Extended
from
the
standard
object
pronoun
through
dialectal
speech
patterns
in
British
English
.