empeople en · VERB
Etymology
From em- + people.
Meanings
- (obsolete, transitive) To form into a people or community.
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(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
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| empeopled | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| empeopled | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| empeoples | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| empeopling | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |