Main Entry: ex·ult

Pronunciation: \ig-ˈzəlt\

Function: intransitive verb

Etymology: Middle French exulter, from Latin exsultare, literally, to leap up, from ex- + saltare to leap — more at saltation

Date: 1548

1 obsolete : to leap for joy
2 : to be extremely joyful : rejoice <the team exulted in their victory>

— ex·ult·ing·ly \-ˈzəl-tiŋ-lē\ adverb