σεαυτοῦ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• σαυτοῦ (sautoû) — Attic, contracted
• σεωυτοῦ (seōutoû) — Ionic

Etymology

σέο (séo, “you”, genitive singular) +‎ αὐτοῦ (autoû, “self”)

Pronoun

σεαυτοῦ • (seautoû) m or n (feminine σεαυτῆς) (reflexive, Attic)

1. thyself, yourself

Declension

First and second declension of σεαυτοῦ; σεαυτῆς; σεαυτοῦ

Number		Singular
Case/Gender		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative		—	—	—
Genitive		σεαυτοῦ seautoû	σεαυτῆς seautês	—
Dative		σεαυτῷ seautôi	σεαυτῇ seautêi	—
Accusative		σεαυτόν seautón	σεαυτήν seautḗn	—
Vocative		—	—	—
Notes:		This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Derived terms

• γνῶθι σεαυτόν (gnôthi seautón)

Further reading

• “σεαυτοῦ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “σεαυτοῦ”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers