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ADJ

self, very, own

Source: https://bosworthtoller.com/27390

Attested in Aelfric's Colloquy 2 ("selfne")

originates from: PGmc *selba- "self" (selba- > selβ > self) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:432)
Inflected forms
selfne "self.m.acc" (oe-adj-strong-acc-sg-m)
selfe "self.m.nom.pl" (oe-adj-strong-nom-pl-m)

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