construe /konˈstroo/ old form conster /konˈstər/

1. To interpret
2. To infer
3. To construct grammatically
4. To analyse the grammatical structure of (esp a classical Greek or Latin text), preparatory to translating
5. To translate word for word, esp aloud (old)

To be capable of or permit grammatical analysis

1. An act of construing
2. Something construed, a piece of translation

construabilˈity noun

construˈable adjective

• statue
• statued
• statues
• statuesque
• statuesquely
• statuesqueness
• statuesquenesses
• statuette
• statuettes
• stature
• statured
• statures
• status
• status bar
• status bars
• statuses
• status quo
• status quo ante
• status symbol
• status symbols
• statutable
• statutably
• statute
• statute-barred
• statute book