vestir

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese vestir, from Latin vestīre, present active indicative of vestiō.

• IPA^(key): /besˈtiɾ/, /bisˈtiɾ/

vestir (first-person singular present vesto, first-person singular preterite vestín, past participle vestido)

1. (transitive) to wear

   Synonym: levar

2. (transitive) to dress, to clothe
3. (transitive) to coat

   Synonym: revestir

4. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to get dressed

   Synonyms: poñer, por

5. (ditransitive, with the indirect object taking de) to dress someone or get dressed with a given type of fabric or material

• vestiario
• vestido
• vestidor
• vestidura
• vestimenta

• “vestir” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “vestir” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “vestir” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “vestir” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “vestir” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Latin vestīre, present active indicative of vestiō

vestir

1. to dress; to clothe

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has irregularities in its conjugation. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

• vesteure
• vestement

• French: vêtir

From Old Portuguese vestir, from Latin vestīre, present active indicative of vestiō.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɨʃ.ˈtiɾ/

vestir (first-person singular present indicative visto, past participle vestido)

1. (transitive) to wear; to don (to have an item of clothing on oneself)

   A testemunha disse que o ladrão vestia um boné e uma camisa comprida.

   The witness said the thief wore a cap and a long shirt.

2. (transitive) to put on (to put an item of clothing on oneself)

   Vesti uma camiseta antes de sair.

   I put a T-shirt on before going out.

3. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to get dressed (to put clothes on oneself)

   Vista-se logo senão nos atrasaremos.

   Get dressed fast otherwise we’ll be late.

4. (transitive) to dress; to clothe (to put clothes on someone)

   Ela vestiu o filho para que ele não passasse frio.

   She dressed her son so he wouldn’t be cold.

5. (ditransitive, with the indirect object taking de) to dress someone with a given type of fabric or material

   A empresária precisa estar vestida de seda.

   The businesswoman needs to be dressed in silk.

• (to don): trajar, usar
• (to put on): pôr

• vestimenta
• vestuário

From Latin vestīre, present active indicative of vestiō. Cognate with English vest.

vestir (first-person singular present visto, first-person singular preterite vestí, past participle vestido)

1. to dress, to clothe, to attire
2. to wear
3. to adorn, to bedeck, to embellish
4. to disguise, to cover up
5. to make clothes for, to dress

• Rule: e weakens to i in certain conjugations.

• vestirse

From Latin vestīre, present active indicative of vestiō. Compare Italian vestire.

vestir

1. (transitive) to dress

• Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

• vestirse