Meaning of sese | Babel Free

Definitions

emphatic accusative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular/plural of suī (“oneself, himself, herself, itself, themselves”)

ablative, accusative, emphatic, feminine, form-of, masculine, neuter, plural, singular

Equivalents

Examples

“Potuit ipsa per sese.”

She was able to do it by herself.

“Regionibus officii sese continere.”

To contain himself within the bounds of duty.

“Non est apud sese.”

He is not well in his wits.

“Proripere sese.”

To drag himself quickly away.

“Foras simul omnes proruunt sese.”

They all go abroad together.

“Locutus est in concilio palam, sese, suosque exercitus et copias in dubium non devocaturum.”

He said openly in the council, that he would not bring himself and his armies and forces into danger.

“Obsecro te, quomodo sese ad hoc expediebat nodo.”

Tell me, if you can, how did he rid himself of this doubt?

“Habet aliud magis ex sese, ac majus.”

There is somewhat else that more nearly concerns him.

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