constare
See also: constaré
Italian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin cōnstāre. Doublet of the inherited costare.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editconstàre (first-person singular present cònsto, first-person singular past historic constài, past participle constàto, auxiliary èssere) (intransitive)
- to consist, to be composed [with di ‘of’] [auxiliary essere]
- (impersonal) to be known [with a ‘someone’; in addition, with che (+ clause) ‘that ...’; or with di (+ infinitive) ‘of being/doing ...’] [auxiliary essere]
- per quanto mi consta, sta fuori
- as far as I know, he's outside
- mi consta di non essere il solo
- I know I'm not the only one
Usage notes
edit- Idiomatically translated by English know with Italian indirect object as the English subject. When used with che, followed by the indicative when not negated and the subjunctive when negated.
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of constàre (-are) (See Appendix:Italian verbs)
infinitive | constàre | |||||
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auxiliary verb | èssere | gerund | constàndo | |||
present participle | constànte | past participle | constàto | |||
person | singular | plural | ||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |
indicative | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
present | cònsto | cònsti | cònsta | constiàmo | constàte | cònstano |
imperfect | constàvo | constàvi | constàva | constavàmo | constavàte | constàvano |
past historic | constài | constàsti | constò | constàmmo | constàste | constàrono |
future | consterò | consterài | consterà | consterémo | consteréte | consterànno |
conditional | io | tu | lui/lei, esso/essa | noi | voi | loro, essi/esse |
present | consterèi | consterésti | consterèbbe, consterébbe | consterémmo | consteréste | consterèbbero, consterébbero |
subjunctive | che io | che tu | che lui/che lei, che esso/che essa | che noi | che voi | che loro, che essi/che esse |
present | cònsti | cònsti | cònsti | constiàmo | constiàte | cònstino |
imperfect | constàssi | constàssi | constàsse | constàssimo | constàste | constàssero |
imperative | — | tu | Lei | noi | voi | Loro |
cònsta | cònsti | constiàmo | constàte | cònstino | ||
negative imperative | non constàre | non cònsti | non constiàmo | non constàte | non cònstino |
Anagrams
editLatin
editVerb
editcōnstāre
Spanish
editVerb
editconstare
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