yourselves
pron/jəˈsɛlvz/ · /jɔːˈsɛlvz/
Etymology Morphologically your + -selves.
1
Pronoun, Second person Inflection of you (plural) used as the object of a verb or non-locative preposition in a clause whose subject is the same (the people addressed).
- You shouldn't blame yourselves.
- Talk amongst yourselves.
2
Emphatic, Second person You (plural), used to intensify the subject as the group addressed.
- You yourselves won’t eat at that restaurant. Why are you recommending it to us?
- Derived terms
- make yourselves at home
- Related terms
54 terms
Ime, me, myselfmemysen, mine, mymineme, we, us, ourselvesourselfoursen, oursourn, our, you, yourselfyoursen, yoursyourn, your, thou, thee, thyselftheeselfthysen, thine, thythine, youye, you ally'all you guys yous, y'allselves, all yours y'all's you guys' your guys', all your y'all's your all's you guys' your guys', he, him, himselfhisselfhissen, hishisn, his, she, her, herselfhersen, hershern, ithit, itselfhitself, itshis, itshishits, they, them, themself, themselves, theirs, their, one, oneself, –, one's, themhem, 'em, themselvestheirsen, theirstheirn, The following table shows a list of English personal pronoun, including archaic and dialectal forms. Dialectal and obsolete, archaic forms are in italics. 1 See Appendix:English third-person singular pronouns for attested neopronoun.