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# thyself

«thyself» in Mova's early modern english dictionary: **yourself** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### kind

archaic form

### modern equivalent

yourself

### part of speech

pronoun, reflexive form, one person

### meaning for a pupil

You, as the one doing the action or receiving it. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/T/thyself/#m1)

### how it differs from today

No longer used; today we say yourself.

### examples

- As yet exaltest thou thyself against My people, that thou wilt not let them go? (Torah EXO.9.17, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/T/thyself/#x1)
- Make thyself as free as anyone else. (Andersen's Fairy Tales) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/T/thyself/#x2)
- And thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her. (Torah LEV.18.20, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/T/thyself/#x3)

### tests

manual 3; corpora 99 (Torah 33, tales 66, Sefer Yetzirah 0); EWT 0; ratio 11.2 (Torah alone 77.0); Wiktionary no archaic label

### In the corpora

- [And the king of Sodom said unto Abram: 'Give me the persons, and take the goods to thyself.'](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.373/)
- [And the angel of the LORD said unto her: 'Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.'](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.406/)
- [As yet exaltest thou thyself against My people, that thou wilt not let them go?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.252/)
- [And thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour's wife, to defile thyself with her.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/LEV.531/)
- [Take heed to thyself that thou offer not thy burnt-offerings in every place that thou seest;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/DEU.363/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «thyself» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/T/thyself/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.