exultant

English

Etymology

From Latin exsultāns, present participle of exsultō (“rejoice; boast”).[1] See also exult.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪɡˈzʌl.tənt/

Adjective

exultant

  1. Very happy, especially at someone else's defeat or failure.

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References

  1. ^ exultant, adj., in James A. H. Murray et al., editors (1884–1928), “Exultant”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC.

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Adjective

exultant m or f (masculine and feminine plural exultants)

  1. exultant

Etymology 2

Verb

exultant

  1. gerund of exultar

French

Adjective

exultant (feminine exultante, masculine plural exultants, feminine plural exultantes)

  1. exultant

Participle

exultant

  1. present participle of exulter

Further reading

Latin

Verb

exultant

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of exultō

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French exultant.

Adjective

exultant m or n (feminine singular exultantă, masculine plural exultanți, feminine and neuter plural exultante)

  1. exultant

Declension

Declension of exultant
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative 		indefinite exultant exultantă exultanți exultante
definite exultantul exultanta exultanții exultantele
genitive-
dative 		indefinite exultant exultante exultanți exultante
definite exultantului exultantei exultanților exultantelor
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