Meaning
to note, establish
- to observe, note, or verify the existence or truth of a fact
In a sentence
Abbiamo potuto constatare che i risultati sono ottimi.
We were able to establish that the results are excellent.
Il medico ha constatato subito il decesso della vittima.
The doctor immediately certified the victim's death.
Non posso fare altro che constatare la situazione attuale.
I can do nothing other than acknowledge the current situation.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| constatare | infinitive |
| constato | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| constati | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| constata | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| constatiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| constatate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| constatano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| constatavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| constatavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| constatava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| constatavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| constatavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| constatavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| constatai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| constatasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| constatò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| constatammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| constataste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| constatarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| constaterò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| constaterai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| constaterà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| constateremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| constaterete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| constateranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| constati | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| constati | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| constati | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| constatiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| constatiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| constatino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| constatassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| constatassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| constatasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| constatassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| constataste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| constatassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| constaterei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| constateresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| constaterebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| constateremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| constatereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| constaterebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| constata | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| constatiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| constatate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| constatando | gerund |
| constatato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Formal: common in administrative, medical, journalistic, or formal discourse.
- Takes 'avere' in compound tenses.
- Often followed by 'che' + indicative.