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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

xyrself en · PRON

Etymology

From xyr + -self.

Meanings

  1. (gender-neutral, nonstandard, personal, pronoun, rare, reflexive, singular, third-person) xyr; the gender-neutral object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
    • Xe injured xyrself.
    • Judy said: [...] What I am interested in is how does it feel for the autistic person xyrself to go through this program. I have heard many negative testimonials [...] 1995 May 23, Phil Schwarz, “Re[1]: Giant Steps”, in bit.listserv.autism (Usenet):
  2. (emphatic, gender-neutral, nonstandard, personal, pronoun, rare, singular, third-person) xe; an intensive repetition of the gender-neutral subject, often used to indicate the exclusiveness of that person as the only satisfier of the predicate
    • Xe accomplished it xyrself.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
themselves Number=Plur lexicographic
himself Gender=Masc lexicographic
xe reflexive-of lexicographic
herself Gender=Fem lexicographic
itself Gender=Neut lexicographic

Relateds

zirself

Synonyms

xirself · xemself