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imprison (v.)
c. 1300, from Old French
emprisoner
"imprison; be in prison" (12c.), from assimilated form of
in-
"in" (see
in-
(2)) +
prison
(see
prison
). Formerly also
emprison
. Related:
Imprisoned
;
imprisoning
.