• (British) IPA: /ɪˈnæmə(ɹ)/

enamor (enamors, present participle enamoring; past and past participle enamored) (American spelling)

1. (mostly in the passive, followed by "of" or "with") To cause to be in love.
   • 1601, Ben Jonson, Poetaster or The Arraignment: […], London: Printed [by R. Bradock] for M[atthew] L[ownes] […], published 1602, OCLC 316392309 ↗, Act III, scene i ↗:

     By Phoebus#English|Phœbus, here's a moſt neate fine ſtreete; is't not? I proteſt to thee, I am enamord of this ſtreete now, more then of halfe the ſtreetes of Rome, againe; tis ſo polite, and terſe; [...]

   • 1900, Leo Tolstoy, translated by William E. Smith, The Awakening: The Resurrection Chapter 86

     He was offered a chair in the university and a course abroad. But he hesitated. There was a girl of whom he became enamored, so he contemplated marriage and political activity.

2. (mostly in the passive) To captivate.
   • Washington Irving:

     Passionately enamored of this shadow of a dream.

• disenamour, disenamor

• German: erobern
• Russian: очаровать
• Spanish: enamorarse, adamar (archaic)