Inherited fromMiddle Englishmyself,meself, fromOld Englishmēselfum and similar phrases.
mysel
| personal pronoun | possessive pronoun | possessive determiner | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subjective | objective | reflexive | |||||
| first person | singular | A,I,Ik | me | mysel | mine,mines | mine,my | |
| plural | we | us,we | oorsel,oorsels | oors | our | ||
| second person | singular | standard (formal) | ye you,yow | ye you,yow | yersel yoursel | yers yours | yer your |
| Insular (informal) | thoo | thee | thysel,theesel | thines | thy,thee,thees | ||
| plural | ye,yese you,youse | ye,yese you,youse theer | yesels yoursels | yers yours | yer your | ||
| third person | singular | masculine | he,e | him,im | himsel,hissel | his,is | his,is |
| feminine | scho,she,shu | her,er | hersel | hers | her,er | ||
| neuter | it hit | it hit | itsel hitsel | its hits | its hits | ||
| genderless, nonspecific (formal) | ane | ane | – | – | ane's | ||
| plural | thay | thaim | thaimsel,thaimsels | thairs | thair | ||