constitute

Meaning

Verb

1. (transitive) To set up; to establish; to enact.
2. (transitive) To make up; to compose; to form.
3. (transitive) To appoint, depute, or elect to an office; to make and empower.

Noun

An established law.

Synonyms

form

make

establish

make up

compose

found

represent

comprise

institute

plant

🌱

appoint

create

be

set up

depict

nominate

introduce

play

construct

render

reenact

perform

name

offer

present

ordain

give

stand

get

amount

fashion

rest

repose

run

assign

launch

designate

account

set

depute

depurate

build upon

deposit

build on

cull

bid

go

convene

control

bear

🐻

Translations

constituer

costituire

constituir

formare

απαρτίζω

αποτελώ

constituir

formar

nominare

representar

instituer

aufführen

former

présenter

établir

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkɒnstɪtjuːt/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: constituten

In summary

From Middle English constituten, from Latin cōnstitūtum, neuter of cōnstitūtus, past participle of Latin cōnstituō (“to put in place; set up; establish”), from con- (“with”) + statuō (“to put up; establish”).