thyselves

Yourselves; a plural of the archaic pronoun thyself.

Pronoun

  1. Yourselves; a plural of the archaic pronoun thyself.
    • Therefore I call unto thee, repent before me. Humble thyselves. Humble thyselves before me that I may forgive thy sin. - a. 1982, Bobbi Morris (?), quoted in Steven M. Tipton, Getting Saved from the Sixties: Moral...
    • 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...
    • Know Thyselves - 1999, Tom Hirschfeld, Business Dad: How Good Businessmen Can Make Great Fathers (and Vice Versa), Little, Brown and Company, published 2000, →ISBN, page 62:

    Synonyms: thineselves

Origin

From thy + -selves, apparently by analogy with yourselves.