semet

See also: šɛmɛt

Latin

Etymology

sui + -met

Pronoun

sēmet

  1. oneself, himself, herself, itself,
    ne ignorando regem semet ipse aperiret quis esset
    lest his ignorance of the king would reveal who he was

References

  • semet in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • semet in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • semet in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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