vestio

Latin

Etymology

From vestis (“clothes, apparel”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈwes.ti.oː/, [ˈwɛs.ti.oː]

Verb

vestiō (present infinitive vestīre, perfect active vestīvī, supine vestītum); fourth conjugation

  1. I clothe, dress.
  2. I adorn, attire, deck.
  3. (of vegetation) I cover, blanket.
  4. (figuratively) I make emperor (i.e. clothe in imperial purple).

Inflection

   Conjugation of vestio (fourth conjugation)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present vestiō vestīs vestit vestīmus vestītis vestiunt
imperfect vestiēbam vestiēbās vestiēbat vestiēbāmus vestiēbātis vestiēbant
future vestiam vestiēs vestiet vestiēmus vestiētis vestient
perfect vestīvī vestīvistī vestīvit vestīvimus vestīvistis vestīvērunt, vestīvēre
pluperfect vestīveram vestīverās vestīverat vestīverāmus vestīverātis vestīverant
future perfect vestīverō vestīveris vestīverit vestīverimus vestīveritis vestīverint
passive present vestior vestīris, vestīre vestītur vestīmur vestīminī vestiuntur
imperfect vestiēbar vestiēbāris, vestiēbāre vestiēbātur vestiēbāmur vestiēbāminī vestiēbantur
future vestiar vestiēris, vestiēre vestiētur vestiēmur vestiēminī vestientur
perfect vestītus + present active indicative of sum
pluperfect vestītus + imperfect active indicative of sum
future perfect vestītus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present vestiam vestiās vestiat vestiāmus vestiātis vestiant
imperfect vestīrem vestīrēs vestīret vestīrēmus vestīrētis vestīrent
perfect vestīverim vestīverīs vestīverit vestīverīmus vestīverītis vestīverint
pluperfect vestīvissem vestīvissēs vestīvisset vestīvissēmus vestīvissētis vestīvissent
passive present vestiar vestiāris, vestiāre vestiātur vestiāmur vestiāminī vestiantur
imperfect vestīrer vestīrēris, vestīrēre vestīrētur vestīrēmur vestīrēminī vestīrentur
perfect vestītus + present active subjunctive of sum
pluperfect vestītus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — vestī — — vestīte —
future — vestītō vestītō — vestītōte vestiuntō
passive present — vestīre — — vestīminī —
future — vestītor vestītor — — vestiuntor
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives vestīre vestīvisse vestītūrus esse vestīrī, vestīrier1 vestītus esse vestītum īrī
participles vestiēns — vestītūrus — vestītus vestiendus
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
vestīre vestiendī vestiendō vestiendum vestītum vestītū

1The present passive infinitive in -ier is a rare poetic form which is attested for this verb.

Derived terms

  • vestiārium
  • vestiārius
  • vesticula
  • vestifica
  • vestificīna

Descendants

  • Mozarabic: beštíre
  • Occitan: vestir
  • Old French: vestir
  • Romansch: vestgir, vistgeir, vstir, vestir
  • Portuguese: vestir
  • Sardinian: bestire, beltire, bestiri, bistire, bistiri, vestire
  • Sicilian: vistiri
  • Spanish: vestir
  • Venetian: vestir

References

  • vestio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • vestio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • vestio in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • vestio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to go into mourning: vestem mutare (opp. ad vestitum suum redire) (Planc. 12. 29)
    • (ambiguous) drapery: vestis stragula or simply vestis
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