Meaning
cheer, rejoice
- to express great joy, triumph, or celebration openly
- to celebrate a goal or victory in sports
In a sentence
I tifosi hanno esultato rumorosamente dopo il gol decisivo.
The fans cheered loudly after the decisive goal.
Tutta la squadra esultava negli spogliatoi per il trofeo appena vinto.
The whole team was celebrating in the locker room for the trophy just won.
Non esultare troppo presto, la partita non è ancora finita.
Don't rejoice too soon, the match isn't over yet.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| esultare | infinitive |
| esulto | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| esulti | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| esulta | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| esultiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| esultate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| esultano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| esultavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| esultavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| esultava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| esultavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| esultavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| esultavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| esultai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| esultasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| esultò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| esultammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| esultaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| esultarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| esulterò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| esulterai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| esulterà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| esulteremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| esulterete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| esulteranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| esulti | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| esulti | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| esulti | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| esultiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| esultiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| esultino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| esultassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| esultassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| esultasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| esultassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| esultaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| esultassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| esulterei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| esulteresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| esulterebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| esulteremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| esultereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| esulterebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| esulta | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| esultiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| esultate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| esultando | gerund |
| esultato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Takes avere as auxiliary in compound tenses: 'ha esultato'.
- Very common in sports journalism when a player or team celebrates scoring or winning.