herself āļāļ·āļāļāļ°āđāļĢ herself āļāļ·āļāļāļ°āđāļĢ Used in an absolute construction: In office herself, she helped him get a job. Her normal or healthy condition or state: She's feeling herself again. That one identical with her:Used reflexively as the direct or indirect object of a verb or as the object of a preposition: She bought herself a new car. She sculpted a likeness of herself. Used for emphasis: She herself was certain of the facts.