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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:

  Constitute \Con"sti*tute\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Constituted}; p.
     pr. & vb. n. {Constituting}.] [L. constitutus, p. p. of
     constiture to constitute; con- + statuere to place, set, fr.
     status station, fr. stare to stand. See {Stand}.]
     1. To cause to stand; to establish; to enact.
  
              Laws appointed and constituted by lawful authority.
                                                    --Jer. Taylor.

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