Constituir

to constitute

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Infinitive (infinitivo)
Base form of the verb
constituir
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Gerund (gerundio)
Present participle (-ing form)
constituiendo
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Past Participle
Used in compound tenses
constituido

Simple Tenses

Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)
Present actions and habitual activities
PersonConjugation
yo
constituyo
I constitute
constituuyes
you constitute
él/ella/usted
constituuye
he/she/you constitutes
nosotros
constituimos
we constitute
vosotros
constituís
you all constitute
ellos/ustedes
constituuyen
they/you all constitute
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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)
Ongoing past actions and descriptions
PersonConjugation
yo
constituía
I used to constitute
constituías
you used to constitute
él/ella/usted
constituía
he/she/you used to constitute
nosotros
constituíamos
we used to constitute
vosotros
constituíais
you all used to constitute
ellos/ustedes
constituían
they/you all used to constitute
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Preterit (pretérito)
Completed past actions
PersonConjugation
yo
constituí
I constituted
constituiste
you constituted
él/ella/usted
constituió
he/she/you constituted
nosotros
constituimos
we constituted
vosotros
constituisteis
you all constituted
ellos/ustedes
constituieron
they/you all constituted
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Future (futuro)
Future actions and intentions
PersonConjugation
yo
constituiré
I will constitute
constituirás
you will constitute
él/ella/usted
constituirá
he/she/you will constitute
nosotros
constituiremos
we will constitute
vosotros
constituiréis
you all will constitute
ellos/ustedes
constituirán
they/you all will constitute
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Conditional (potencial simple)
Hypothetical and conditional actions
PersonConjugation
yo
constituiría
I would constitute
constituirías
you would constitute
él/ella/usted
constituiría
he/she/you would constitute
nosotros
constituiríamos
we would constitute
vosotros
constituiríais
you all would constitute
ellos/ustedes
constituirían
they/you all would constitute
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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)
Subjective present actions and desires
PersonConjugation
yo
constitua
that I constitute
constituas
that you constitute
él/ella/usted
constitua
that he/she/you constitute
nosotros
constituamos
that we constitute
vosotros
constituáis
that you all constitute
ellos/ustedes
constituan
that they/you all constitute
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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations
PersonConjugation
yo
constituiera
or
constituiese
that I constituted
constituieras
or
constituieses
that you constituted
él/ella/usted
constituiera
or
constituiese
that he/she/you constituted
nosotros
constituiéramos
or
constituiésemos
that we constituted
vosotros
constituierais
or
constituieseis
that you all constituted
ellos/ustedes
constituieran
or
constituiesen
that they/you all constituted

Compound Tenses

Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)
Actions completed recently or with present relevance
PersonConjugation
yo
he constituido
I have constituted
has constituido
you have constituted
él/ella/usted
ha constituido
he/she/you have constituted
nosotros
hemos constituido
we have constituted
vosotros
habéis constituido
you all have constituted
ellos/ustedes
han constituido
they/you all have constituted
Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)
Actions completed before another past action
PersonConjugation
yo
había constituido
I had constituted
habías constituido
you had constituted
él/ella/usted
había constituido
he/she/you had constituted
nosotros
habíamos constituido
we had constituted
vosotros
habíais constituido
you all had constituted
ellos/ustedes
habían constituido
they/you all had constituted
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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)
Actions completed immediately before another past action
PersonConjugation
yo
hube constituido
I had constituted
hubiste constituido
you had constituted
él/ella/usted
hubo constituido
he/she/you had constituted
nosotros
hubimos constituido
we had constituted
vosotros
hubisteis constituido
you all had constituted
ellos/ustedes
hubieron constituido
they/you all had constituted
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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)
Actions that will be completed by a future time
PersonConjugation
yo
habré constituido
I will have constituted
habrás constituido
you will have constituted
él/ella/usted
habrá constituido
he/she/you will have constituted
nosotros
habremos constituido
we will have constituted
vosotros
habréis constituido
you all will have constituted
ellos/ustedes
habrán constituido
they/you all will have constituted
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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)
Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions
PersonConjugation
yo
habría constituido
I would have constituted
habrías constituido
you would have constituted
él/ella/usted
habría constituido
he/she/you would have constituted
nosotros
habríamos constituido
we would have constituted
vosotros
habríais constituido
you all would have constituted
ellos/ustedes
habrían constituido
they/you all would have constituted
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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective actions completed in relation to the present
PersonConjugation
yo
haya constituido
that I have constituted
hayas constituido
that you have constituted
él/ella/usted
haya constituido
that he/she/you have constituted
nosotros
hayamos constituido
that we have constituted
vosotros
hayáis constituido
that you all have constituted
ellos/ustedes
hayan constituido
that they/you all have constituted
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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)
Subjective actions completed before another past action
PersonConjugation
yo
hubiera constituido
that I had constituted
hubieras constituido
that you had constituted
él/ella/usted
hubiera constituido
that he/she/you had constituted
nosotros
hubiéramos constituido
that we had constituted
vosotros
hubierais constituido
that you all had constituted
ellos/ustedes
hubieran constituido
that they/you all had constituted
Commands (imperativo)
Commands and direct orders
PersonCommandEnglish
constitue
constitute! (you)
usted
constitua
constitute! (you formal)
nosotros
constituamos
let's constitute!
vosotros
constituid
constitute! (you all)
ustedes
constituan
constitute! (you all)
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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)
Negative commands and prohibitions
PersonCommandEnglish
no constituas
don't constitute! (you)
usted
no constitua
don't constitute! (you formal)
nosotros
no constituamos
let's not constitute!
vosotros
no constituáis
don't constitute! (you all)
ustedes
no constituan
don't constitute! (you all)

More About "constituir"

Examples in Context

Constituyeron un gobierno.

They constituted a government.

Preterite

Esto constituye un problema.

This constitutes a problem.

Present

Han constituido una empresa.

They have formed a company.

Present Perfect

Constituirá un gran logro.

It will constitute a great achievement.

Future
Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms:

formar(to form, constitute)

More common in everyday language

establecer(to establish)

When meaning to set up or create

Usage Notes
  • Constituir is a -uir verb with spelling changes
  • Adds y before vowels: constituyo, constituyes
  • Main meanings: to constitute, to form, to establish
  • Often used in formal or legal contexts