vestire

to dress (someone), to dress (oneself)

v e s ˈt i . r e
vest to dress (someone), to dress (oneself) + ire Infinitive
verb Rare #23,398
to dress (someone), to dress (oneself) Often used with a direct object (e.g., vestire un bambino = dress a child). When used reflexively (vestirsi), it means “to get dressed,” but that is a different form from the exact word requested.
IT: Devo vestire i bambini prima di uscire.
EN: I have to dress the children before going out.
Conjugation of vestire
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second vestiti
Past
SingularPlural
Second vestirti
Present
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
Third vestiva
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First vesto
Second vestite
Third veste vestono

A me piace vestire di rosso.

I like to dress in red.

E come mi dovrei vestire?

And how should I dress?

— Angeli perduti (1995)

Dan ha finito di vestire sua figlia, Linda.

Dan finished dressing his daughter, Linda.

Perché mi devo vestire elegante?

Why do I have to dress up?

Mi devo vestire adesso.

I have to get dressed now.

E vestire me da fottuto Schiaccianoci!

And dress me up as the fucking Nutcracker!

— No Other Choice - Non c'è altra scelta (2025)

Però con un marito e tanti figli da preparare, da vestire.

But with a husband and many children to prepare, to dress.

— Una giornata particolare (1977)

Dan finì di vestire sua figlia, Linda.

Dan finished dressing his daughter, Linda.

E vestire bene!

And dressing well!

— La sfida del samurai (1961)

Fammi vestire.

Let me get dressed.

— I guardiani della notte (2004)

Adesso se non ti dispiace, mi devo vestire!

Now if you don't mind, I have to get dressed!

— Una luce dal passato (2004)

Qui dovete vestire in modo appropriato.

Here you have to dress appropriately.

— La tigre e il dragone (2000)

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