desvestir
Old French
Etymology
Verb
desvestir
- (transitive) to undress
- c. 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
- Son seignor desarme et desvest
- She disarmed and undressed him
- (reflexive, se desvestir) to get undressed
Conjugation
This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.
Conjugation of desvestir (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | desvestir | avoir desvesti | |||||
| gerund | en desvestant | gerund of avoir + past participle | |||||
| present participle | desvestant | ||||||
| past participle | desvesti | ||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | il | nos | vos | il | |
| simple tenses |
present | desvest | desvez | desvest | desvestons | desvestez | desvestent |
| imperfect | desvestoie, desvesteie | desvestoies, desvesteies | desvestoit, desvesteit | desvestiiens, desvestiens | desvestiiez, desvestiez | desvestoient, desvesteient | |
| preterite | desvesti | desvestis | desvesti | desvestimes | desvestistes | desvestirent | |
| future | desvestirai | desvestiras | desvestira | desvestirons | desvestiroiz, desvestireiz, desvestirez | desvestiront | |
| conditional | desvestiroie, desvestireie | desvestiroies, desvestireies | desvestiroit, desvestireit | desvestiriiens, desvestiriens | desvestiriiez, desvestiriez | desvestiroient, desvestireient | |
| compound tenses |
present perfect | present tense of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior | preterite tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional tense of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que jo | que tu | qu’il | que nos | que vos | qu’il | |
| simple tenses |
present | desveste | desvestes | desveste | desvestons | desvestez | desvestent |
| imperfect | desvestisse | desvestisses | desvestist | desvestissons, desvestissiens | desvestissoiz, desvestissez, desvestissiez | desvestissent | |
| compound tenses |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | tu | – | nos | vos | – | |
| — | desvest | — | desvestons | desvestez | — | ||
Descendants
- French: dévêtir
Spanish
Etymology
From des- + vestir, or from Latin disvestīre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /desbesˈtiɾ/ [d̪ez.β̞esˈt̪iɾ]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -iɾ
- Syllabification: des‧ves‧tir
Verb
desvestir (first-person singular present desvisto, first-person singular preterite desvestí, past participle desvestido)
- (transitive) to undress (another)
- Synonym: desnudar
- (reflexive) to undress (oneself)
- Synonym: desnudarse
Conjugation
Conjugation of desvestir (e-i alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of desvestir (e-i alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive desvestir | dative | desvestirme | desvestirte | desvestirle, desvestirse | desvestirnos | desvestiros | desvestirles, desvestirse |
| accusative | desvestirme | desvestirte | desvestirlo, desvestirla, desvestirse | desvestirnos | desvestiros | desvestirlos, desvestirlas, desvestirse | |
| with gerund desvistiendo | dative | desvistiéndome | desvistiéndote | desvistiéndole, desvistiéndose | desvistiéndonos | desvistiéndoos | desvistiéndoles, desvistiéndose |
| accusative | desvistiéndome | desvistiéndote | desvistiéndolo, desvistiéndola, desvistiéndose | desvistiéndonos | desvistiéndoos | desvistiéndolos, desvistiéndolas, desvistiéndose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative desviste | dative | desvísteme | desvístete | desvístele | desvístenos | not used | desvísteles |
| accusative | desvísteme | desvístete | desvístelo, desvístela | desvístenos | not used | desvístelos, desvístelas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative desvestí | dative | desvestime | desvestite | desvestile | desvestinos | not used | desvestiles |
| accusative | desvestime | desvestite | desvestilo, desvestila | desvestinos | not used | desvestilos, desvestilas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative desvista | dative | desvístame | not used | desvístale, desvístase | desvístanos | not used | desvístales |
| accusative | desvístame | not used | desvístalo, desvístala, desvístase | desvístanos | not used | desvístalos, desvístalas | |
| with first-person plural imperative desvistamos | dative | not used | desvistámoste | desvistámosle | desvistámonos | desvistámoos | desvistámosles |
| accusative | not used | desvistámoste | desvistámoslo, desvistámosla | desvistámonos | desvistámoos | desvistámoslos, desvistámoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative desvestid | dative | desvestidme | not used | desvestidle | desvestidnos | desvestíos | desvestidles |
| accusative | desvestidme | not used | desvestidlo, desvestidla | desvestidnos | desvestíos | desvestidlos, desvestidlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative desvistan | dative | desvístanme | not used | desvístanle | desvístannos | not used | desvístanles, desvístanse |
| accusative | desvístanme | not used | desvístanlo, desvístanla | desvístannos | not used | desvístanlos, desvístanlas, desvístanse | |
Conjugation of desvestirse (e-i alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Further reading
- “desvestir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024