pron
thyself
theye-SEHLF
pron
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An old-fashioned word for "yourself," used with "thou."
""Physician, heal thyself," the old saying goes."
How to Use Thyself
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishAn archaic way of saying "yourself," now found mainly in older literature, religious texts, and quotations.
When to use it
Archaic — not used in modern speech outside of quotations or deliberate old-fashioned style.
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Etymology
From Old English þīnes selfes, combining thy with self.