Word.ws English Dictionary

empeople

empeople verb: to form into a people or community.

Verb

empeople (third-person singular simple present empeoples, present participle empeopling, simple past and past participle empeopled)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To form into a people or community.
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To fill with people; to populate.
    • We now know 't is very well empeopled.1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC

Forms of empeople

third-person singular presentempeoples
present participleempeopling
past participleempeopled
pastempeopled

Origin of empeople

From em- + people.

Questions about empeople

What does empeople mean?
Empeople means to form into a people or community.
What part of speech is empeople?
Empeople is a verb.
What is the past tense of empeople?
The past tense of empeople is empeopled.

Words near empeople in the dictionary

  1. Empedoclean
  2. Empedocles
  3. empennage
  4. empennages
  5. Empeo
  6. empeople
  7. empeopled
  8. empeoples
  9. empeopling
  10. emperess
  11. emperesses

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: empeople (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “empeople.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/empeople. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.