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vestĭārĭus, a, um, adj. [vestis], of or belonging to clothes.

  1. I. Adj.: arca, a clotheschest, Cato, R. R. 11, 3: negotiator, a clothesdealer, Dig. 38, 1, 45.
  2. II. Substt.
    1. A. ve-stĭārĭus, ii, m., a clothes-dealer, Dig. 14, 3, 5, § 4; Inscr. Orell. 3643; 4294 sq.
    2. B. vestĭārĭum, ii, n.
      1. 1. A clothes-press, clothes-chest, wardrobe, Plin. 15, 8, 8, § 33.
      2. 2. Articles of clothing, clothes, wardrobe, Sen. Ben. 3, 21; Col. 1, 8, 17; Dig. 35, 3, 3 al.

vestĭbŭlum, i, n. [perh. for vesti-bulum, kindr. with Sanscr. vas, habitare, commorari; cf. Vesta], the enclosed space between the entrance of a house and the street, a fore-court, entrance-court (cf. atrium).

  1. I. Lit., Gell. 16, 5, 2; Vitr. 6, 8; Plaut. Most. 3, 2, 132; Cic. Caecin. 12, 35; id. Verr. 2, 2, 66, § 160; id. Cael. 26, 62; Quint. 11, 2, 23; Ov. F. 6, 303; Juv. 7, 126 al.
    1. B. Transf., in gen., an entrance to any thing: sepulcri, Cic. Leg. 2, 24, 61: castrorum, Liv. 25, 17, 5: columbarii, Varr. R. R. 3, 7, 4; cf. gallinarii, Col. 8, 3, 5; 8, 8, 3: alvearii, id. 9, 12, 1: urbis, Liv. 36, 22 fin.: Siciliae, Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 66, § 170.
  2. II. Trop., an entrance, opening, beginning: vestibula nimirum honesta aditusque ad causam faciet illustres, Cic. Or. 15, 50: vestibulum modo artis alicujus ingredi, Quint. 1, 5, 7; cf. id. 8, praef. § 18; 9, 4, 10.

vestĭceps, cĭpis [vestis-capio, that has got the first covering of the chin, opp. investis], bearded, arrived at puberty, manly, virile (post-class.).

  1. I. Lit.: arrogari non potest nisi jam vesticeps, Gell. 5, 19, 7; Tert. Anim. 56; Aus. Idyll. 4, 73.
  2. * II. Transf., immoral, corrupt (opp. investis, innocent), App. Mag. p. 336, 7.

Vestĭcŏla, ae, f. [Vesta-colo], a Vestal virgin (late Lat.), Drac. Carm. 7, 22.

* vestĭ-contŭbernĭum, ii, n. [vestis], a lying under the same coverlet, sleeping in the same bed, bed-companionship, Petr. 11.

vestĭcŭla, ae, f. dim. [vestis], a little garment (post-class.), Dig. 33, 7, 18, § 13.

‡ vestĭfĭca, ae, f. [vestis-facio], she that makes garments, a tailoress, Inscr. Orell. 2437.

* vestĭfĭcīna, ae, f. [‡ vestificus], a making of garments, tailoring, Tert. Pall. 3 fin.

‡ vestĭfĭcus, i, m. [vestis-facio], a maker of garments, a tailor, Inscr. Grut. 578, 7.

vestĭflŭus, a, um, adj. [vestis-fluo], that wears long, flowing garments (a late poet. word): Lydus, Petr. 133: Ser, Aus. Technop. Hist. 24.

vestīgātĭo, ōnis, f. [vestigo], a tracing or searching after (post-class.): Psyche dies noctesque mariti vestigationibus inquieta, App. M. 6, p. 173.

vestīgātor or vestīgĭātor, ōris, m. [vestigo], a tracker, spy, tracer, searcher (not in Cic.): vestigator a vestigiis ferarum, quas indagatur, Varr. L. L. 5, § 94 Müll. (where the read. is vestigiator); so Col. 9, 8, 10; Sen. Ben. 3, 26, 2; Dig. 33, 7, 12, § 12.

vestīgĭum, ii, n. [vestigo], a footstep, step; footprint, foot-track, track.

  1. I. Lit.: currentium pes vestigium facit, Quint. 9, 4, 67: hac socci video vestigium in pulvere, Plaut. Cist. 4, 2, 29: hominis, Plin. 8, 4, 5, § 9: in foro vestigium facere, i. e. to set foot in the market, Cic. Rab. Post. 17, 48: ponere vestigia, id. Phil. 3, 12, 31: facere vestigium in possessione, id. Caecin. 14, 39: vestigiis persequi aliquem, id. Brut. 90, 307: vestigiis sequi hostem, Liv. 9, 45, 16: eodem remanere vestigio, to stay in the same spot or place, Caes. B. G. 4, 2: negans e republicā esse, vestigium abscedi ab Hannibale, the distance of a step, Liv. 27, 4, 1: deus ille, quem mente noscimus, atque in animi notione tamquam in vestigio volumus reponere, Cic. N. D. 1, 14, 37.
    1. B. Transf.
      1. 1. The part of the foot which makes a print, the sole of the foot: qui adversis vestigiis stent contra nostra vestigia, quos ἀντίποδας vocatis, Cic. Ac. 2, 39, 123; Cat. 64, 162; Verg. A. 5, 566.
      2. 2. A horseshoe: vestigium equi excussum ungulā, Plin. 28, 20, 81, § 263.
      3. 3. In gen., a trace, mark, sign, token, vestige: praesertim cum in lectulo decumanae mulieris vestigia viderent recentia, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 34, § 79; id. de Or. 3, 2, 6; Caes. B. G. 6, 27: in vestigiis hujus urbis, ruins, Cic. Cat. 4, 6, 12: semiruta murorum vestigia, Amm. 24, 2, 6.
  2. II. Trop., of manners, cha racter, etc., a footprint, trace: a pueritiā vestigiis ingressus patriis et tuis, Cic. Rep. 6, 24, 26: amoris vestigia, Quint. 11, 1, 59: imprimi quaedam vestigia animo, id. 11, 2, 4: patris patruique vestigia premere, Tac. A. 2, 14 fin.—
    1. B. Transf., of time, a point, moment, instant: eodem et loci vestigio et temporis, Cic. Pis. 9, 21: in illo vestigio temporis, Caes. B. G. 7, 25: vestigio temporis, at the moment, instantly, forthwith, id. B. C. 2, 26: ut urbs ab hostibus capta eodem vestigio videretur, at that very moment, id. ib. 2, 7.
        1. b. A dverb.: e (ex) vestigio, instantly, forthwith: repente e vestigio ex homine tamquam aliquo Circaeo poculo factus est Verres, Cic. Div. in Caecil. 17, 57; Sulp. ap. Cic. Fam. 4, 12, 2; Caes. B. C. 2, 25 fin.

ve-stīgo, no perf. and sup., āre, 1, v. a. [etym. dub.; perh. Sanscr. vahis (bahis), out, and stigh-, to climb; cf. Gr. στίχος, a row, etc.; Angl. -Sax. stīgan; Germ. steigen, to climb].

  1. I. Prop., to follow in the track of; to track, trace out (cf.: rimor, indago, scrutor): germana soror, errare videbar, Tardaque vestigare et quaerere te, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 1, 20, 40 (Ann. v. 43 Vahl.): feras vestigat (sc. canis), Sen. Thyest. 496.
    With abl.: fertur (sc. tigris) praeceps, odore vestigans (sc. raptorem), Plin. 8, 18, 25, § 66.
  2. II. Transf.
    1. A. To find out by tracing, to trace out, discover.
      1. 1. With abl.: perfugas et fugitivos, quos inquirendo vestigare potuerint, reddidisse, Liv. 31, 19, 2: (cervi) vestigant cavernas (serpentium), Plin. 8, 32, 50, § 118: omnis enim jacens piscis magis naribus escam, quam oculis, vestigat, Col. 8, 17, 14.
      2. 2. Absol.: dimissis deinde per agros, qui vestigarent, Liv. 32, 26, 13 dub.; cf. Weissenb. ad loc.
    2. B. To search after; to seek out: ceterum Alexander, quam regionem Dareus petisset, omni curā vestigans, tamen explorare non poterat, Curt. 4, 6, 5: adeo sicca lacuna, ut vestigantium sitim falleret, id. 4, 16, 14: equum vestigari jubet, id. 6, 5, 19: ergo alte vestiga (sc. ramum) oculis, riteque repertum Carpe manu, Verg. A. 6, 145.
  3. III. Trop.
    1. A. To inquire into, investigate (class.).
      1. 1. In simple constr.: causas rerum, Cic. de Or. 2, 39, 166.
      2. 2. With abl.: quā (sc. ratione) omnes illorum conatūs vestigare, Cic. Verr. 1, 16, 48.
      3. 3. With cum: quod cum desidiosā delectatione vestiges, Cic. de Or. 3, 23, 88.
    2. B. To discover, find out: grave imperium regum nihil inexploratum, quod vestigari volunt, efficit, Liv. 39, 51, 6.

vestīmentum, i, n. [vestis], clothing, a garment, vestment, bedclothes, tapestry, etc., Dig. 34, 2, 24; Cic. Mil. 10, 28; Liv. 4, 25, 13; Hor. Ep. 1, 18, 32: aestiva, hiberna, Sen. Ben. 1, 12, 3; Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 30; Sen. Ep. 67, 2; 78, 21; Auct. B. Afr. 47; id. B. Hisp. 33.
Prov.: nudo detrahere vestimenta, to strip the naked (of any thing impossible), Plaut. As. 1, 1, 79.

Vestīni, ōrum, m., a people of Central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea, Auct. Her. 2, 28, 45; Liv. 8, 29; 10, 3; Plin. 3, 12, 17, § 107.
Hence, Vestīnus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to the Vestini: Vestina virum vis, Enn. ap. Charis. p. 251 P. (Ann. v. 280 Vahl.); so, populus, Liv. 8, 29: cohors, id. 44, 40: juventus, Sil. 8, 516: senex, Juv. 14, 181: aquae, Luc. 2, 425.

vestĭo, īvi or ĭi, ītum, 4 (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).

  1. I. 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.
    1. B. Transf.
      1. 1. 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.
      2. 2. 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.
      3. 3. 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.
  2. II. 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.
    1. 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.

vestĭplĭca, ae, f. [vestis-plico], a (female) clothes-folder, ironer, laundress (anteand post-class.), Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 26; Pseudo Quint. Decl. 363; Inscr. Orell. 3315; cf. vestiplicus and vestispica.

‡ vestiplĭcus, i, m. [vestis-plico], a clothes-folder, ironer, Inscr. Orell. 2839; cf. the preced. art.

vestis, is, f. [Sanscr. root vas-, to put on; Gr. ἑσ-, ϝεσ-; cf. ἕννυμι, ἐσθής], the covering for the body, clothes, clothing, attire, vesture (syn. amictus; in class. prose only sing.).

  1. I. Lit.: lavere lacrimis vestem squalam et sordidam, Enn. ap. Non. 172, 20 (Trag. v. 370 Vahl.): mulierem cum auro et veste abducere, Plaut. Curc. 2, 3, 69: satin’ haec me vestis deceat, these clothes, id. Most. 1, 3, 10: discidit vestem, Ter. Ad. 1, 2, 41: lugubris, id. Heaut. 2, 3, 45; id. Eun. 3, 5, 24: ad vestem muliebrem conficiendam, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 46, § 103; id. Phil. 2, 27, 66; id. de Or. 1, 35, 161: sumptā veste virili, Hor. S. 1, 2, 16; 1, 2, 95; id. Ep. 1, 19, 38 al.
      1. 2. Esp.: mutare vestem.
          1. (α) To put on mourning garments, put on mourning (cf. sordidatus), Cic. Planc. 12, 29; id. Sest. 11, 26; Liv. 6, 20, 2; cf.: quid vestis mutatio’st? Ter. Eun. 4, 4, 4: cum dolorem suum vestis mutatione declarandum censuisset, Cic. Pis. 8, 17.
          2. (β) Also in gen., to change one’s clothing, Ter. Eun. 3, 5, 61; Liv. 22, 1, 3; Sen. Ep. 18, 2; Vell. 2, 41, 2.
      2. 3. In sing. collect., = vestes: multam pretiosam supellectilem vestemque missam Carthaginem, Liv. 21, 15, 2; so id. 26, 21, 8; 31, 17, 6; 39, 6, 7; 44, 26, 9.
    1. B. Plur., clothes, garments (poet. and in postAug. prose): aurum vestibus illitum Mirata, Hor. C. 4, 9, 14: picturatae auri subtemine vestes, Verg. A. 3, 483: vestibus extentis, Juv. 12, 68: quod in vestes, margarita, gemmas fuerat erogaturus, Plin. Ep. 5, 16, 7; Quint. 6, 1, 30; 9, 4, 4; 11, 1, 31; Curt. 3, 13, 7; 5, 1, 10; Sen. Ep. 114, 11; id. Ben. 7, 9, 5; 7, 20, 2; Plin. 19, 1, 2, § 14; Suet. Tib. 36; id. Gram. 23; Tac. A. 2, 24; 3, 53; 12, 68.
  2. II. Transf., of any sort of covering.
      1. 1. A carpet, curtain, tapestry (syn. stragulum): in plebeiā veste cubandum est, Lucr. 2, 36; Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 56, § 146; Ov. M. 8, 659; Hor. S. 2, 4, 84; 2, 6, 103; 2, 6, 106 al.
      2. 2. Poet.
          1. (α) A veil, Stat. Th. 7, 244.
          2. (β) The skin of a serpent, Lucr. 4, 61; cf. id. 3, 614.
          3. (γ) The beard as the covering of the chin, Lucr. 5, 673 (cf. vesticeps and investis).
          4. (δ) A spider’s web, Lucr. 3, 386.

vestĭspĭca, ae, f. [vestis-spicio], she that has the care of clothing, a wardrobewoman, Plaut. Trin. 2, 1, 22 (Ritschl, Fleck., and Brix, vestiplica, q. v.); Afran. and Varr. ap. Non. p. 12, 15.

vestītor, ōris, m. [vestio].

  1. I. A maker of clothing, tailor (post-class.), Lampr. Alex. Sev. 41; Inscr. Grut. 1111, 3; Inscr. Murat. 1842, 2.
  2. II. A clother, dresser: divinorum simulacrorum, Firm. Math. 3, 11, 9.

1. vestītus, a, um, Part. and P. a. of vestio.

2. vestītus, ūs, m. [vestio], clothing, clothes, dress, apparel, raiment, attire, vesture.

  1. I. Lit.: hoc cum vestitu, Enn. ap. Non. p. 537, 28 (Trag. v. 373 Vahl.): immutabilis, Plaut. Ep. 4, 2, 8: muliebris, Cic. Att. 1, 13, 3; id. Rosc. Am. 49, 144: obsoletior, id. Agr. 2, 5, 13; id. Quint. 15, 49; Caes. B. G. 4, 1; 7, 88; Liv. 29, 17, 11: mutare vestitum = mutare vestem, to put on mourning garments, to put on mourning, Cic. Sest. 14, 32; id. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 1; id. Att. 3, 15, 5; cf. on the contrary: redire ad suum vestitum, to resume one’s ordinary clothing, to lay off mourning, id. Sest. 14, 32: vestitu (dat.) nimio indulges, Ter. Ad. 1, 1, 38.
    Abstr.: me saturum servire apud te sumptu et vestitu tuo, i. e. with the clothing that you give, Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 72.
    1. B. Transf., of inanim. things, covering, etc.: adde huc liquores perlucidos amnium, riparum vestitus viridissimos, Cic. N. D. 2, 39, 98: densissimi montium, id. ib. 2, 64, 161.
  2. * II. Trop.: orationis, Cic. Brut. 95, 327.