myself
Translation
myself
Examples
I hurt myself playing football.
I hurt myself playing football.
I will do it myself.
I will do it myself.
Grammar Patterns
((verb)) myself (reflexive use) I taught myself to play the guitar.
((subject)) ... myself (emphatic use) I made this cake myself.
Similar Words
Synonyms: I alone, on my own
Etymology
A compound of 'my' and 'self'.
Memory Tips
Used when the subject and the object of a verb are the same person (I). For example, 'I see myself in the mirror.'