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oneself

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A contracted form ofone'sself (Mid-16th century). Equivalent toone +‎-self.

oneself (reflexive form of the indefinite personal pronounone,formerly sometimes two words:one's self)

A person'sself: general form ofhimself,herself,themself oryourself.
Teachingoneself to swim can be dangerous.
- 2025 April 28, Madeline Holcombe, “It might be time to ‘reparent’ yourself. Here’s how to get started”, inCNN‎^[1]:
  If attending to your childhood wounds and responding with kindness feels selfish, it is important to remember that compassion foroneself often makes people more compassionate to others, Lev said.

This pronoun can be used foremphasis or to make a verbreflexive.

a person's self: general form of himself, herself, themself or yourself

Arabic:نَفْس (ar)(nafs)
Catalan:es (ca)
Chinese:
Cantonese:自己(zi⁶ gei²)
Hokkien:家己 (zh-min-nan)(ka-kī)
Mandarin:自己 (zh)(zìjǐ),自身 (zh)(zìshēn),自個兒 /自个儿 (zh)(zìgěr)
Dutch:zichzelf (nl),zich (nl)
Esperanto:mem (eo)
Finnish:itsensä (fi)
French:soi-même (fr)
Galician:un mesmo,si mesmo,se (gl),si (gl)(prepositional)
German:selbst (de),sich (de)
Hindi:स्वयं (hi)(svayã),ख़ुद(xud)
Hungarian:maga (hu),önmaga (hu),saját maga
Italian:sé (it),se stesso m,se stessa f
Japanese:自分 (ja)(じぶん, jibun),自分自身 (ja)(じぶんじしん, jibun jishin),自身 (ja)(じしん, jishin),自己 (ja)(じこ, jiko)
Korean:자신(自身) (ko)(jasin),자기(自己) (ko)(jagi)
Mari:
Eastern Mari:шке(ške)
Mauritian Creole:limem
Persian:خود (fa)(xud, xod),نفس (fa)(nafs)
Polish:siebie (pl),sobie (pl)
Portuguese:se (pt),si (pt)(prepositional)
Quechua:kiki
Russian:(nominative)сам (ru)(sam),(genitive, accusative)себя́ (ru)(sebjá),(dative, prepositional)себе́ (ru)(sebé),(etc.)
Sanskrit:स्वयम् (sa)(svayam)
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian:se
Spanish:sí mismo,uno mismo (es)
Swedish:sig själv,sig (sv),en själv
Tamil:தான் (ta)(tāṉ)
Telugu:తాను (te)(tānu)
Thai:ตัวเอง (th)(dtuua-eeng)
Turkish:^{(pleaseverify)}kendi başına (tr),^{(pleaseverify)}kendi kendine (tr),^{(pleaseverify)}öz başına (tr)
Unami:nihëlàchi
Urdu:خود(xud)
Vietnamese:mình (vi)

			personal pronoun			possessive pronoun	possessive determiner
			subjective	objective	reflexive	possessive pronoun	possessive determiner
first person	singular		I me (colloquial)	me	myself me mysen	mine	my mine(before vowels, archaic) me
first person	plural		we	us	ourselves ourself oursen	ours ourn(obsolete outside dialects)	our
second person	singular	standard (historically formal)	you	you	yourself yoursen	yours yourn(obsolete outside dialects)	your
	singular	archaic (historically informal)	thou	thee	thyself theeself thysen	thine	thy thine(before vowels)
	plural	standard	you ye(archaic)	you	yourselves	yours yourn(obsolete outside dialects)	your
		colloquial	you all y'all you guys	you all y'all you guys	y'allselves	all yours y'all's you guys' your guys'	all your y'all's your all's(nonstandard) you guys' your guys'
		informal / dialectal	(see list of dialectal forms atyou and inflected forms in those entries)
third person	singular	masculine	he	him	himself hisself(archaic) hissen	his hisn(obsolete outside dialects)	his
		feminine	she	her	herself hersen	hers hern(obsolete outside dialects)	her
		neuter	it hit	it hit	itself hitself	its his(archaic)	its his(archaic) hits
		genderless¹	they	them	themself,themselves	theirs	their
		nonspecific (formal)	one	one	oneself	–	one's
	plural		they	them hem,'em	themselves theirsen	theirs theirn(obsolete outside dialects)	their