exalter

English

Etymology

exalt +‎ -er

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɔːltə(ɹ)

Noun

exalter (plural exalters)

1. Someone who exalts.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin exaltāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛɡ.zal.te/

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Verb

exalter

1. (transitive) to elate, thrill
2. (reflexive) to be elated

Usage notes

Not to be confused with exulter.

Conjugation

Conjugation of exalter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	exalter
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	exaltant /ɛɡ.zal.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		exalté /ɛɡ.zal.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	exalte /ɛɡ.zalt/	exaltes /ɛɡ.zalt/	exalte /ɛɡ.zalt/	exaltons /ɛɡ.zal.tɔ̃/	exaltez /ɛɡ.zal.te/	exaltent /ɛɡ.zalt/
	imperfect	exaltais /ɛɡ.zal.tɛ/	exaltais /ɛɡ.zal.tɛ/	exaltait /ɛɡ.zal.tɛ/	exaltions /ɛɡ.zal.tjɔ̃/	exaltiez /ɛɡ.zal.tje/	exaltaient /ɛɡ.zal.tɛ/
	past historic2	exaltai /ɛɡ.zal.te/	exaltas /ɛɡ.zal.ta/	exalta /ɛɡ.zal.ta/	exaltâmes /ɛɡ.zal.tam/	exaltâtes /ɛɡ.zal.tat/	exaltèrent /ɛɡ.zal.tɛʁ/
	future	exalterai /ɛɡ.zal.tə.ʁe/	exalteras /ɛɡ.zal.tə.ʁa/	exaltera /ɛɡ.zal.tə.ʁa/	exalterons /ɛɡ.zal.tə.ʁɔ̃/	exalterez /ɛɡ.zal.tə.ʁe/	exalteront /ɛɡ.zal.tə.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	exalterais /ɛɡ.zal.tə.ʁɛ/	exalterais /ɛɡ.zal.tə.ʁɛ/	exalterait /ɛɡ.zal.tə.ʁɛ/	exalterions /ɛɡ.zal.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	exalteriez /ɛɡ.zal.tə.ʁje/	exalteraient /ɛɡ.zal.tə.ʁɛ/
(compound tenses)	present perfect	present indicative of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
	past anterior2	past historic of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il, qu’elle	que nous	que vous	qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple tenses)	present	exalte /ɛɡ.zalt/	exaltes /ɛɡ.zalt/	exalte /ɛɡ.zalt/	exaltions /ɛɡ.zal.tjɔ̃/	exaltiez /ɛɡ.zal.tje/	exaltent /ɛɡ.zalt/
	imperfect2	exaltasse /ɛɡ.zal.tas/	exaltasses /ɛɡ.zal.tas/	exaltât /ɛɡ.zal.ta/	exaltassions /ɛɡ.zal.ta.sjɔ̃/	exaltassiez /ɛɡ.zal.ta.sje/	exaltassent /ɛɡ.zal.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	exalte /ɛɡ.zalt/	—	exaltons /ɛɡ.zal.tɔ̃/	exaltez /ɛɡ.zal.te/	—
compound		—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Related terms

• exaltation

Further reading

• “exalter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Latin

Verb

exalter

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of exaltō