egomet

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Latin

Etymology

From ego meaning "I" + -met adding emphasis and "self".

Pronoun

egomet

  1. I myself
    Quis te verberavit? - Egomet memet, qui nunc sum domi.
    Who beat you? - I myself beat me myself, I who now am at the house.
    Donec Sosia illic - egomet - fecit sibi uti crederem.
    Until that Sosia - my own self - made himself so that I should believe.

Derived terms

References

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