inamorate
English
Etymology
Latin inamōrātus, past participle of inamōrō (“enamour”), from in- (“in”) + amor (“love”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪnˈæməɹət/
Adjective
inamorate (comparative more inamorate, superlative most inamorate)
- (archaic) enamoured; in love
- 1606, George Chapman, Monsieur D'Olive
- His blood was framed for every shade of virtue
To ravish into true inamorate fire
- His blood was framed for every shade of virtue
- 1606, George Chapman, Monsieur D'Olive
Related terms
- inamorately
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for inamorate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)