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Latin
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Etymology
Derived from ex- + saltō (“I jump, dance”), the latter frequentative of saliō through its past participle saltus.
Pronunciation
Verb
exsultō (present infinitive exsultāre, perfect active exsultāvī, supine exsultātum); first conjugation
- to spring vigorously, leap or jump up
- Synonyms: prōsiliō, exsiliō
- to exult in, rejoice
- Synonyms: gaudeō, ovō, grātulor, iūbilō, iūcundor, gestiō
- to revel
- to boast
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References
- “exsulto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “exsulto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- exsulto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to utter cries of joy: gaudio, laetitia exsultare