exult

== English == === Etymology === From Middle French exulter, from Latin exsultō, frequentative of exsiliō (“jump up”), from ex- + saliō (“jump, leap”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɪɡˈzʌlt/ Rhymes: -ʌlt === Verb === exult (third-person singular simple present exults, present participle exulting, simple past and past participle exulted) (intransitive) To rejoice; to be very happy, especially in triumph; to triumph (over). ==== Usage notes ==== Do not confuse exult (“rejoice”) (intransitive) with exalt (“praise”) (transitive). ==== Derived terms ==== exulting ==== Related terms ==== exultant exultate exultation ==== Translations ====