
constar Future Conjugation
constar — to consist of
The future of constar is regular: constaré, constarás, constará, constaremos, constaréis, constarán.
constar Future Forms
When to Use the Future
Use the future of constar to predict or state what something will consist of in the future. For example, 'The new project will consist of several phases.' It can also express probability about the present.
Notes on constar in the Future
Constar is regular in the future tense. The stem is the full infinitive 'constar', and the endings are the standard ones for -ar verbs.
Example Sentences
El nuevo proyecto constará de varias fases.
The new project will consist of several phases.
él/ella/usted
Mañana constará en el acta que estamos de acuerdo.
Tomorrow it will be stated in the minutes that we agree.
él/ella/usted
Constaremos de un equipo más grande el próximo año.
We will consist of a larger team next year.
nosotros
Las consecuencias constarán en el documento final.
The consequences will be included in the final document.
ellos/ellas/ustedes
Common Mistakes
Mistake: Using the present tense instead of the future for future events.
Correct: For actions that *will* happen, use the future tense forms like 'constará'.
Why: While the present can sometimes imply future, the future tense is more precise for definite future events.
Mistake: Incorrectly forming the future stem.
Correct: The future stem for regular -ar verbs like 'constar' is the infinitive itself: 'constar-'.
Why: Some verbs have irregular future stems, but 'constar' does not.
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Related Tenses
Present
yo: consto
The present indicative of constar is regular: consto, constas, consta, constamos, constáis, constan.
Preterite
yo: consté
The preterite of constar is regular: consté, constaste, constó, constamos, constasteis, constaron.
Imperfect
yo: constaba
The imperfect of constar is regular: constaba, constabas, constaba, constábamos, constabais, constaban.
Conditional
yo: constaría
The conditional of constar is regular: constaría, constarías, constaría, constaríamos, constaríais, constarían.
Present Subjunctive
yo: conste
The present subjunctive of constar (conste, constes, constemos, consten) is used after expressions of doubt, desire, or emotion.
Imperfect Subjunctive
yo: constara
The imperfect subjunctive of constar (constara/constase) is used for past hypotheticals or wishes.
Affirmative Imperative
yo: consta
The imperative of constar is mostly regular, with commands like 'consta' (tú) and 'constad' (vosotros).
Negative Imperative
yo: no constes
The negative imperative of constar uses the present subjunctive, e.g., 'no constes' (tú) and 'no consten' (ustedes).