To make subject; to submit. Obsolete.

The pronoun was perhaps originally dative, but was at length treated as a simple object, as in III. Obsolete or archaic. in sense 5.

transitive. To bring into bondage or subjection; to deprive of liberty; to hold in thraldom… reflexive. To enslave, bind, or submit oneself.

To place oneself under a certain control or authority; to become subject or surrender oneself to another. transitive (reflexive). To place oneself…

transitive (reflexive). = obey, v. 4.

reflexive. To give oneself up into the power of another, esp. as a prisoner.