Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

perself

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
per-self
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

pron

Per, themself; gender-neutral object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject, the reflexive form of per.

Example Sentences

Etymology

per (from person) + -self (like himself, herself, etc.)

Word Breakdown

Phrases

other attested gender-neutral pronouns

Frequently Paired Words

other attested gender-neutral pronouns

Synonyms

Rhymes With

Questions

What does perself mean?
Per, themself; gender-neutral object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject, the reflexive form of per.
Where does perself come from?
per (from person) + -self (like himself, herself, etc.)

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