self-identify

== English == === Etymology === From self- +‎ identify. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌsɛlfaɪˈdɛntɪfaɪ/ === Verb === self-identify (third-person singular simple present self-identifies, present participle self-identifying, simple past and past participle self-identified) (transitive, chiefly in passive, or reflexive) To identify (oneself) with a particular person or group, or as part of a particular group. [from 19th c.] (intransitive) To identify oneself as belonging to a particular group or category. [from 20th c.] ==== Related terms ==== self-identification self-identifier