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Thyself vs Thyselves - What's the difference?

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As pronouns the difference between thyself and thyselves

is that thyself is yourself as the object of a verb or preposition or as an intensifier; reflexive case of thouthyselves is yourselves: a plural of the normally archaic pronoun thyself.

thyself

English

Pronoun

    • See also

    (English personal pronouns)

    thyselves

    English

    Pronoun

  • (pseudo-archaic, nonstandard) Yourselves: a plural of the normally archaic pronoun thyself.
  • * Bobbi Morris (?), quoted in Steven M. Tipton, Getting Saved from the Sixties: Moral Meaning in Conversion and Cultural Change , University of California Press (1982), ISBN 9780520038684, page 52:
    • Therefore I call unto thee, repent before me. Humble thyselves'. Humble ' thyselves before me that I may forgive thy sin.
  • * 1993', Edward James Blakely and Sumner M. Sharp, ''Planners, Heal '''Thyselves : Planning Education, Educators, and Practitioners in the Next Century , University of California, Berkeley, Institute of Urban and Regional Planning.
  • * 1999 , Tom Hirschfeld, Business Dad: How Good Businessmen Can Make Great Fathers (and Vice Versa) , Little, Brown and Company (2000), ISBN 978-0-316-21915-0, page 62:
    • Know Thyselves

    Usage notes

    * When the pronoun thou was in common use, it was specifically singular (and often specifically informal). However, in current use, where to be coined as a pseudo-archaic synonym of yourselves. English plural pronouns