hemself

Middle English

Alternative forms

• hemsilf, hemselven, hamselfe, amselve, ham selfe, ham silf

Etymology

From Old English heom selfum, equivalent to hem (“them”) +‎ self.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɛmsɛlf/, /ˈhɛmsilf/

Pronoun

hemself

1. themselves

Descendants

• English: 'emselves
• Yola: aamzil, amezil, amezill, aamezil, aamezill

References

• “hem-self, pron.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.