1put a price on; appraise: the sheriff was to apprize the value of the lands
2value highly; esteem: how highly your Highness apprizeth peace
Origin:
late Middle English: from Old French aprisier, from a- (from Latin ad 'to, at') + prisier 'to price, prize', from pris(see price). The change in the ending in the 17th century was due to association with prize1
