Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Value \Val"ue\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Valued}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Valuing}.]
   1. To estimate the value, or worth, of; to rate at a certain
      price; to appraise; to reckon with respect to number,
      power, importance, etc.

            The mind doth value every moment.     --Bacon.

            The queen is valued thirty thousand strong. --Shak.

            The king must take it ill, That he's so slightly
            valued in his messenger.              --Shak.

            Neither of them valued their promises according to
            rules of honor or integrity.          --Clarendon.

   2. To rate highly; to have in high esteem; to hold in respect
      and estimation; to appreciate; to prize; as, to value one
      for his works or his virtues.

            Which of the dukes he values most.    --Shak.

   3. To raise to estimation; to cause to have value, either
      real or apparent; to enhance in value. [Obs.]

            Some value themselves to their country by jealousies
            of the crown.                         --Sir W.
                                                  Temple.

   4. To be worth; to be equal to in value. [Obs.]

            The peace between the French and us not values The
            cost that did conclude it.            --Shak.

   Syn: To compute; rate; appraise; esteem; respect; regard;
        estimate; prize; appreciate.