ipsa
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Ido[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Particle[edit]
ipsa
- self, -self, -selves, himself, herself, myself
- La mastro ipsa inspektis la domo.
- The master himself inspected the house.
- Il ipsa volas parolar kun me.
- He himself wants to speak with me.
- El pozas su ipsa avan la pordo.
- She laid herself in front of the door.
Usage notes[edit]
Ipsa is ordinarily used in connection with a personal pronoun; as: me ipsa: I myself; li ipsa: they themselves; but can be used with substantives; as: la rejo ipsa: the king himself; de la botelo ipsa: from the selfsame bottle; it should always be placed next to the word it modifies.
Derived terms[edit]
Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- issa (Vulgar or Late Latin, Pompeian inscriptions)
Pronoun[edit]
ipsa
- inflection of ipse:
Pronoun[edit]
ipsā