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- taken with, be
taken with, be
taken with, be
Be attracted to or charmed by, as in I was quite taken with those watercolors, or The composer seemed to be taken with the young soprano who performed his songs. [First half of 1500s]
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Pagan | | ['peigən] | |
| Ellar | | - | Scottish |
| Brock | | BRAHK | English |
| Odette | | o-DET | French |
| Romina | | ro-MEE-nah | Italian |
| Hamilcar | | hə-MIL-kahr (English), HAM-il-kahr (English) | Ancient Near Eastern (Latinized), History |