ἑαυτον
Lemma: ἑαυτός
pronoun (reflexive)
pronoun (reflexive)
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Added Apr 19, 2026
Definition
Reflexive pronoun meaning “himself, herself, itself; oneself,” referring back to the subject (often with the article: ὁ ἑαυτός “one’s own person, self”). In the plural it means “themselves,” and it can function emphatically as “in person.”
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Grammatical Analysis
"ἑαυτον"
Type: reflexive pronoun (3rd person; also used for 1st/2nd in indirect discourse in some contexts)
Case: accusative
Number: singular
Gender: masculine (formally; can be used with common gender reference depending on antecedent)
Lemma form note: exact form given: ἑαυτον (unaccented/without iota subscript; corresponds to classical ἑαυτόν)