enjail en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Old French en-bor. Middle English en- English en- English jail English enjail From en- + jail.
Meanings
- (transitive) To put in jail.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| enjails | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| engaol | alternative | lexicographic | |
| enjailed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| enjailed | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| enjailing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |