himself
Him; the male object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subjectHim; the male object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
» He lived there all by himself.
Er lebte dort ganz allein.
Он жил там совсем один.
Він жив там сам-один.
Meaning
4 senses(masculine, personal, pronoun, reflexive, singular, third person)Him; the male object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
He injured himself.
sich
самsam, себя́sebjá, собо́йsobój
(emphatic, masculine, personal, pronoun, singular, third person)He; used as an intensifier, often to emphasize that the referent is the exclusive participant in the predicate
He was injured himself.
er selbst
он самon sam
він самvin sam
(Ireland, masculine, personal, pronoun, singular, third person)The subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate; he himself.
(Ireland, masculine, personal, pronoun, singular, third person)The subject or non-reflexive object of a predicate; he (used of upper-class gentlemen, or sarcastically, of men who imagine themselves to be more important than others)
Has himself come down to breakfast yet?
Have you seen himself yet this morning?
Examples
9979 sentencesHe lived there all by himself.
Він жив там сам-один.
ruОн жил там совсем один.
deEr lebte dort ganz allein.
He won't say anything about himself.
Він нічого про себе не розкаже.
Tom committed suicide by hanging himself.
Том наклав на себе руки, повісившись.
ruТом покончил с собой, повесившись.
deTom hat Selbstmord durch Erhängen begangen.
Tom can't blame anyone but himself.
Том не може звинувачувати нікого, окрім самого себе.
ruТом не может винить никого, кроме самого себя.
Tom can take care of himself.
Том може сам про себе потурбуватися.
ruТом может о себе позаботиться.
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From Middle English hymself, from Old English him selfum. Equivalent to him + -self.From Middle English hymself, from Old English him selfum. Equivalent to him + -self.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
25 related wordsCollocations
12 patterns- that by himself
- care of himself
- there by himself
- home by himself
- killed himself
- all by himself
- go by himself
- enjoying himself
- be enjoying himself
- bought himself a
- himself understood understood
- poured himself