Meaning
to dress
- to get dressed, dress
- to dress someone
- to wear
- to fit well
In a sentence
Mi vesto in fretta prima di uscire.
I get dressed quickly before going out.
Ti sei vestito bene per la festa?
Did you dress well for the party?
Questa giacca ti veste molto bene.
This jacket fits you very well.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| vestire | infinitive |
| vestiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| vesto | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| vestite | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| vesti | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| vestono | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| veste | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| vestivamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| vestivo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| vestivate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| vestivi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| vestivano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| vestiva | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| vestimmo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| vestii | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| vestiste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| vestisti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| vestirono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| vestì | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| vestiremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| vestirò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| vestirete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| vestirai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| vestiranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| vestirà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| vestiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| vesta | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| vestiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| vesta | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| vestano | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| vesta | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| vestissimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| vestissi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| vestiste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| vestissi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| vestissero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| vestisse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| vestiremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| vestirei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| vestireste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| vestiresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| vestirebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| vestirebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| vestiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| vestite | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| vesti | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| vestendo | gerund |
| vestito | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Use 'vestire' for dressing someone else; 'mettersi' or 'indossare' for dressing yourself.
- Intransitive use (e.g., 'vestire bene') means 'to dress well,' not 'to wear.'
- Auxiliary is 'avere' in compound tenses (e.g., 'ho vestito').