mateix — meaning in English
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English meaning
- herself pron Used to refer back to a female subject already mentioned in the sentence.
- himself pron The reflexive form of "he" — used when a male subject and object are the same person.
- itself pron Used to refer back to a thing that is both the subject and the object of the same action.
- myself pron Used as the object of a verb or preposition when the speaker is also the subject.
- one num The number 1; the first positive whole number.
- ourselves pron Used to refer back to the speaker and others as the same people affected by the action, or to emphasize that group.
- own adj Belonging to a particular person; used to stress possession.
- same adj Identical; not different from another thing or from itself at an earlier point.
- themselves pron The reflexive form of "they" used for a group of people or things already mentioned.
- yourself pronoun Refers back to the person being spoken to, when they are both the doer and the receiver of an action.
- yourselves pron You (plural), used to intensify the subject as the group addressed.
Senses
mateix is used for these senses in English:
- herself (emphatic) She; an intensifier of the female subject or object, often used to indicate the directness or exclusiveness of that person .
- himself (emphatic) He; used as an intensifier, often to emphasize that the referent is the exclusive participant in the predicate
- itself (emphatic) it; used to intensify the subject, especially to emphasize that it is the only participant in the predicate
- myself Personally, for my part; used in apposition to I, sometimes for simple emphasis and sometimes with implicit exclusion of any others performing the activity described. [from 10th c.]
- one Being an unknown person with the specified name; see also "a certain".
- ourselves (emphatic) Intensifies the subject as the group including the speaker, especially to indicate that no one else satisfies the predicate or needs to be included.
- own Belonging to; possessed; acquired; proper to; property of; titled to; held in one's name; under/using the name of. Often marks a possessive determiner as reflexive, referring back to the subject of the clause or sentence.
- same Something similar, something of the identical type.
herself — full definition
- pron Used to refer back to a female subject already mentioned in the sentence.
- pron Used to emphasize that a woman did something without help or personally.
himself — full definition
- pron The reflexive form of "he" — used when a male subject and object are the same person.
- pron Used for emphasis, to stress that he alone did something.