different between constate vs costate

English

Etymology

From French constater.

Verb

constate (third-person singular simple present constates, present participle constating, simple past and past participle constated)

1. (linguistics) To relay information in a statement and say whether it is true or false.
2. To ascertain; to verify; to establish; to prove.
   • 1859, Frances Power Cobbe, An Essay on Intuitive Morals

     It need be no concern of his how we come, through the joint action of our double nature, to apprehend at first those truths which, when apprehended, he knows to be necessary. The metaphysician has only to constate such facts ; it is the business of the psychologist to explain them.

   • 1948, Acta psychiatrica et neurologica: Supplementum

     Above all, he has thought himself able to constate a preparoxysmal increase of albumin, from which he has drawn far-reaching conclusions.

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k??s.tat/
• Homophones: constatent, constates

Verb

constate

1. first/third-person singular present indicative of constater
2. first/third-person singular present subjunctive of constater
3. second-person singular imperative of constater

Anagrams

• contâtes, contesta

Italian

Verb

constate

1. second-person plural present indicative of constare
2. second-person plural imperative of constare
3. feminine plural of constato

Anagrams

• contaste, contesta, costante, scontate

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kon?sta?.te/, [kõ??s?t?ä?t??]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kon?sta.te/, [k?n?st???t??]

Verb

c?nst?te

1. second-person plural present active imperative of c?nst?

Portuguese

Verb

constate

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of constatar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of constatar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of constatar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of constatar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kons?tate/, [kõns?t?a.t?e]

Verb

constate

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of constatar.
2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of constatar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of constatar.

English

Alternative forms

• costated

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin costatus.

Adjective

costate (not comparable)

1. Having ribs, or the appearance of ribs
2. (botany) Having one or more longitudinal ribs

Derived terms

• homocostate

Translations

References

• costate in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Italian

Noun

costate f

1. plural of costata

Verb

costate

1. inflection of costare:
   1. second-person plural present
   2. second-person plural imperative
2. feminine plural of costato

Anagrams

• cosetta, cotesta, sottace

Latin

Adjective

cost?te

1. vocative masculine singular of cost?tus