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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>vestĭo</b>: īvi or ĭi, ītum, 4 (<br /><b>I</b> imperf. vestibat, Verg. A. 8, 160; inf. vestirier, Prud. Psych. 39), v. a. [[vestis]], to [[cover]] [[with]] a [[garment]], to [[dress]], [[clothe]], [[vest]] (syn.: [[induo]], [[amicio]]).<br /><b>I</b> Lit.: Vatinii strumam sacerdotii διβάφὡ> vestiant, Cic. Att. 2, 9, 2: vir te vestiat, tu virum despolies, Plaut. Cas. 4, 4, 4: [[candide]] [[vestitus]], id. ib. 4, 1, 10: vos tam [[maestiter]] vestitas, id. Rud. 1, 5, 7: homines [[male]] vestiti, Cic. Pis. 25, 61: fasciae, quibus crura vestiuntur, Quint. 11, 3, 144: te bis Afro Murice tinctae Vestiunt lanae, Hor. C. 2, 16, 37: sic Indos suae arbores vestiunt, Plin. 12, 11, 22, § 39: Phrygiā vestitur [[bucca]] tiarā, Juv. 6, 516: unam vestire tribum tua vellera possunt, Mart. 2, 46, 5.—Mid.: vestiri in [[foro]] [[honeste]] mos erat, [[Cato]] ap. Gell. 11, 2, 5: [[lino]] alii vestiuntur aut lanis, Mel. 3, 7, 3.—So, in [[late]] Lat., in the [[active]] form: tu mihi [[vitio]] dabis, [[quod]] parcius [[pasco]], levius [[vestio]], am clothed, App. Mag. p. 287, 26; Tert. Pall. 1.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Transf.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Of animals: animantes aliae coriis tectae sunt, aliae villis vestitae, Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 121: sandyx pascentis vestiet [[agnos]], Verg. E. 4, 45: pleraque [[contra]] [[frigus]] ex suo corpore vestiuntur, Quint. 2, 16, 14.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>2</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In gen., of [[inanimate]] things, to [[clothe]], [[cover]], [[deck]], [[array]], [[attire]], [[surround]], [[adorn]], etc.: campos lumine ([[aether]]), Verg. A. 6, 640: [[natura]] oculos membranis tenuissimis vestivit et saepsit, Cic. N. D. 2, 57, 142; cf.: [[deus]] animum circumdedit corpore et vestivit [[extrinsecus]], id. Univ. 6 fin.: [[sepulcrum]] [[saeptum]] [[undique]] et vestitum vepribus et dumetis, id. Tusc. 5, 23, 64: his tabulis templi parietes vestiebantur, id. Verr. 2, 4, 55, § 122.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>3</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Esp., of [[vegetation]]: montes silvis, Liv. 32, 13, 3: vite hederāque vestiti montes, Just. 12, 7, 7.—Absol.: montes vestiti, i. e. [[covered]] [[with]] [[verdure]], Cic. N. D. 2, 53, 132: [[trabes]] [[multo]] aggere, Caes. B. G. 7, 23; cf. of the [[beard]]: molli lanugine malas, Lucr. 5, 889: genas flore, Verg. A. 8, 160: oleā magnum Taburnum, Verg. G. 2, 38: gramine vestitis accubuere toris, Ov. F. 1, 402: incendit vestitos messibus agros, id. ib. 4, 707; Curt. 6, 5, 15; Prop. 3, 13 (4, 12), 31: ubi se vites frondibus vestierint, Col. 4, 27, 1: se gramine ([[terra]]), Verg. G. 2, 219.—<br /><b>II</b> Trop., to [[clothe]], etc.: reconditas exquisitasque sententias [[mollis]] et pellucens vestiebat [[oratio]], Cic. Brut. 79, 274: inventa vestire [[atque]] ornare oratione, id. de Or. 1, 31, 142: gloriā aliquem [[supra]] [[vires]], Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 22: res, quae [[illo]] verborum habitu vestiuntur, Quint. 8, praef. § 20; cf. of [[mental]] [[culture]]: aridum [[atque]] jejunum non alemus et [[quasi]] vestiemus? id. 2, 8, 9.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Esp., to [[invest]] [[with]] the [[imperial]] [[purple]], to [[make]] [[emperor]]: quaere quem vestias, Amm. 26, 4, 1.—Hence, vestītus, a, um, P. a., clothed, clad ([[very]] [[rare]]): [[neque]] unā pelle vestitior fuit ([[Hercules]]), App. Mag. p. 288, 28.—So comp., Tert. Anim. 38.— Sup.: id [[pecus]] (oves) ex omnibus animalibus vestitissimum, Col. 7, 3, 8.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>vestĭō</b>,¹⁰ īvī ou ĭī, ītum, īre ([[vestis]]), tr.,<br /><b>1</b> couvrir d’un vêtement, vêtir, habiller : aliquem Pl. Cas. 821 ; aliquem [[aliqua]] re Cic. Att. 2, 9, 2, vêtir qqn de qqch. ; homines [[male]] vestiti Cic. Pis. 61, hommes mal vêtus &#124;&#124; pass. à sens réfléchi vestiri, se vêtir, s’habiller : Cat. d. Gell. 11, 2, 5<br /><b>2</b> revêtir, recouvrir, entourer, garnir : animantes villis vestitæ Cic. Nat. 2, 121, animaux couverts de poils ; iis tabulis parietes vestiebantur Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 122, les murs étaient revêtus de ces tableaux, cf. Cic. Nat. 2, 142 ; [[terra]] vestita floribus Cic. Nat. 2, 99, la terre revêtue de fleurs, cf. Cic. Tusc. 5, 64 ; [[trabes]] [[multo]] aggere estiuntur Cæs. G. 7, 23, 2, les poutres sont revêtues d’une [[forte]] terrasse ; montes vestiti Cic. Nat. 2, 132, montagnes gazonnées &#124;&#124; [fig.] sententias [[mollis]] et pellucens vestiebat [[oratio]] Cic. Br. 274, un style souple et diaphane formait le vêtement des pensées, cf. Cic. de Or. 1, 142 ; Quint. 8, præf. 20. imp. sync. vestibat Virg. En. 8, 160.
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{{Georges
|georg=vestio, īvī u. iī, ītum, īre ([[vestis]]), [[kleiden]], [[bekleiden]], I) eig. u. übtr.: A) alqm, Plaut.: alqm διβάφῳ, Cic.: [[sandyx]] vestiat [[agnos]], Verg.: Indos arbores suae vestiunt, Plin.: crura fasciis, Quint.: animantes villis vestitae, Cic.: homines [[quindecim]] [[male]] vestiti, Cic.: [[nisi]] quā vident, [[etiam]] [[ora]] vestiti, [[auch]] das [[Gesicht]] verhüllt, [[Mela]]: purpurā vestiri [[vult]], Sen. – [[Passiv]] vestīrī medial = [[sich]] [[kleiden]], [[honeste]] in [[foro]], [[Cato]] [[bei]] Gell. 11, 2, 5: [[lino]] [[alii]] vestiuntur [[aut]] lanis, [[alii]] [[avium]] ferarumque pellibus, [[Mela]] 3, 7, 3 (3. § 63). – u. [[Aktiv]] vestire refl. = [[sich]] [[kleiden]], Apul. apol. 21. Tert. de pall. 1. – B) übtr., [[bekleiden]], gleichs. [[mit]] einem Kleide [[bedecken]], [[ausschmücken]], codices gemmis, [[Hieron]].: oculos membranis, Cic.: [[trabes]] aggere, Caes.: Taburnum oleā, [[bepflanzen]], [[besetzen]], Verg.: se gramine ([[von]] der [[Erde]]), Verg.: campos lumine purpureo, Verg.: ripae fraxino multā, multā [[populo]] vestiuntur, Plin. ep.: [[sepulcrum]] [[saeptum]] [[undique]] et vestitum vepribus et dumetis, Cic. (und so [[quia]] [[ager]] [[non]] [[modo]] silvestre [[quicquam]], [[sed]] ne vepribus [[quidem]] vestitum habebat, Liv.): montes vestiti frequentibus silvis sunt, Liv.: u. so bl. montes vestiti, bewachsene, Cic. – II) bildl.: inventa vestire oratione, [[einkleiden]] in usw., Cic.: [[res]], [[quae]] [[illo]] verborum habitu vestiuntur, Quint. – / Synk. Imperf. vestibat, Verg. Aen. 8, 160: synk. [[Fut]]. vestibit, Ven. [[Fort]]. carm. 9, 2, 124: parag. Infin. vestirier, Prud. psych. 39. – Partic. Perf. Pass. im Compar. u. Superl., [[neque]] unā pelli vestitior fuit, Apul. apol. 22: id [[pecus]] (oves) ex omnibus animalibus vestitissimum, Colum. 7, 3, 8.
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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=vestio vestire, vestivi, vestitus V :: clothe
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