Meaning of "exalt" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD EXALT

From Latin exaltāre to raise, from altus high.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF EXALT

exalt  [ɪɡˈzɔːlt]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EXALT

Exalt is a verb.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb exalt in English.

WHAT DOES EXALT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Exalt

Exalt or exaltation may refer to: ▪ Exaltation, an essential dignity of a planet ▪ Exaltation, a belief in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ▪ Exaltation of Christ or "Session of Christ", a Christian doctrine ▪ Exaltation of the Cross or "Feast of the Cross", an Orthodox Christian holiday ▪ Exaltation, in Freemasonry, the initiation ritual into the Holy Royal Arch degree...

Definition of exalt in the English dictionary

The first definition of exalt in the dictionary is to raise or elevate in rank, position, dignity, etc. Other definition of exalt is to praise highly; glorify; extol. Exalt is also to stimulate the mind or imagination of; excite.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO EXALT

PRESENT

Present

I exalt

you exalt

he/she/it exalts

we exalt

you exalt

they exalt

Present continuous

I am exalting

you are exalting

he/she/it is exalting

we are exalting

you are exalting

they are exalting

Present perfect

I have exalted

you have exalted

he/she/it has exalted

we have exalted

you have exalted

they have exalted

Present perfect continuous

I have been exalting

you have been exalting

he/she/it has been exalting

we have been exalting

you have been exalting

they have been exalting

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I exalted

you exalted

he/she/it exalted

we exalted

you exalted

they exalted

Past continuous

I was exalting

you were exalting

he/she/it was exalting

we were exalting

you were exalting

they were exalting

Past perfect

I had exalted

you had exalted

he/she/it had exalted

we had exalted

you had exalted

they had exalted

Past perfect continuous

I had been exalting

you had been exalting

he/she/it had been exalting

we had been exalting

you had been exalting

they had been exalting

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will exalt

you will exalt

he/she/it will exalt

we will exalt

you will exalt

they will exalt

Future continuous

I will be exalting

you will be exalting

he/she/it will be exalting

we will be exalting

you will be exalting

they will be exalting

Future perfect

I will have exalted

you will have exalted

he/she/it will have exalted

we will have exalted

you will have exalted

they will have exalted

Future perfect continuous

I will have been exalting

you will have been exalting

he/she/it will have been exalting

we will have been exalting

you will have been exalting

they will have been exalting

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would exalt

you would exalt

he/she/it would exalt

we would exalt

you would exalt

they would exalt

Conditional continuous

I would be exalting

you would be exalting

he/she/it would be exalting

we would be exalting

you would be exalting

they would be exalting

Conditional perfect

I would have exalt

you would have exalt

he/she/it would have exalt

we would have exalt

you would have exalt

they would have exalt

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been exalting

you would have been exalting

he/she/it would have been exalting

we would have been exalting

you would have been exalting

they would have been exalting

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you exalt
we let´s exalt
you exalt

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to exalt

Past participle

exalted

Present Participle

exalting

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «EXALT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «exalt» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of exalt

acclaim · advance · aggrandize · animate · apotheosize · applaud · arouse · big up · bless · crack up · delight · dignify · elate · electrify · elevate · ennoble · excite · exhilarate · extol · glorify · heighten · honour · idolize · inspire · inspirit · laud · lift · magnify · praise · promote · raise · reverence · stimulate · thrill · upgrade · uplift · worship

TRANSLATION OF EXALT

Find out the translation of exalt to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of exalt from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «exalt» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 赞扬
• Translator English - Spanish: ensalzar
• English: exalt
• Translator English - Hindi: प्रशंसा करना
• Translator English - Arabic: سبح
• Translator English - Russian: превозносить
• Translator English - Portuguese: exaltar
• Translator English - Bengali: উল্লসিত করা
• Translator English - French: exalter
• Translator English - Malay: Meninggikan
• Translator English - German: preisen
• Translator English - Japanese: 称賛する
• Translator English - Korean: 칭찬하다
• Translator English - Javanese: Nggoleki
• Translator English - Vietnamese: khen ngợi
• Translator English - Tamil: பதவி உயர்த்து
• Translator English - Marathi: उंच
• Translator English - Turkish: heyecanlandırmak
• Translator English - Italian: esaltare
• Translator English - Polish: wywyższać
• Translator English - Ukrainian: звеличувати
• Translator English - Romanian: înălța
• Translator English - Greek: εκθειάζω
• Translator English - Afrikaans: verhef
• Translator English - Swedish: upphöja
• Translator English - Norwegian: opphøye

9 QUOTES WITH «EXALT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word exalt.

1

Nancy Gibbs

Runners exalt the marathon as a public test of private will, when months or years of solitary training, early mornings, lost weekends, rain and pain mature into triumph or surrender. That's one reason the race-day crowds matter, the friends who come to cheer and stomp and flap their signs and push the runners on.

2

David Hume

Accuracy is, in every case, advantageous to beauty, and just reasoning to delicate sentiment. In vain would we exalt the one by depreciating the other.

3

William Morris Hunt

The artist is an interpreter of Nature. People learn to love Nature through pictures. To the artist, nothing is in vain; nothing beneath his notice. If he is great enough, he will exalt every subject which he treats.

4

William Samuel Johnson

Whatever enlarges hope will also exalt courage.

5

Walter Lippmann

Success makes men rigid and they tend to exalt stability over all the other virtues; tired of the effort of willing they become fanatics about conservatism.

6

Thomas Babington Macaulay

To sum up the whole, we should say that the aim of the Platonic philosophy was to exalt man into a god.

7

Edward R. Murrow

Just once in a while let us exalt the importance of ideas and information.

8

Matthew Simpson

If I know that I shall be as an angel, and more; if I shall behold all God has made; if he shall own me for his son and exalt me to honor in his presence, I shall not fear to die, nor shall I dread the grave where Christ once lay.

9

Horace Walpole

How well Shakespeare knew how to improve and exalt little circumstances, when he borrowed them from circumstantial or vulgar historians.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXALT»

Discover the use of exalt in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to exalt and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Poulet: More Than 50 Remarkable Recipes That Exalt the ...

Poulet is more than just a cookbook dedicated to chicken: it is an ode to this worldwide favorite.

Cree LeFavour, 2011

I Exalt You, O God: Encountering His Greatness in Your ...

As a result, you’ll come away with a fresh and deeper desire to fall before God’s presence with heartfelt praise for the vastness and the wonder of His greatness, His holiness, His wisdom, and His love. From the Hardcover edition.

Jerry Bridges, 2011

Kingdom Builders International Presents (1) - Exalt the Name ...

"Exalt the Name of the Lord." The Lord delights in our praise and worship. The Psalms reveal to us that God not only demands our worship, but also that He is truly worthy of our praise.

‎2009

EXALT Him! His Name Is JESUS

Syreeta Dinkins. This day. . . This day No matter how hard the wind blows . . . No matter how hard you sway . . . Just you keep looking to Jesus All night and All day . And don't you dare Murmur, Argue, Fuss or fight . . . Don't you dare You hear?

Syreeta Dinkins, 2009

I Could Sing of Your Love Forever: Stories Behind 100 of the ...

exalt. tHee. Verse For Thou, oh Lord, art high above all the earth, Thou art exalted far above all gods. For Thou, oh Lord, art high above all the earth, Thou art exalted far above all gods. Chorus I exalt Thee, I exalt Thee, I exalt Thee oh Lord.

Lindsay Terry, 2008

Lorrha-Stowe Missal and the Hours of Bangor

O all ye waters that are above the heavens, bless the Lord: praise and exalt Him above all forever. 61. O all ye powers of the Lord, bless the Lord: praise and exalt Him above all forever. 62. O ye sun and moon, bless the Lord: praise and exalt ...

Maelruain and Elizabeth Dowling, 2008

Economy Bible-NRSV-Apocrypha

“Bless the Lord, all you works of the Lord; sing praise to him and highly exalt him forever. Bless the Lord, you heavens; sing praise to him and highly exalt him forever. Bless the Lord, you angels of the Lord; sing praise to him and highly exalt  ...

Hendrickson Publishers, 2005

Pew Bible-NRSV

“Bless the Lord, all you works of the Lord; sing praise to him and highly exalt him forever. Bless the Lord, you heavens; sing praise to him and highly exalt him forever. Bless the Lord, you angels of the Lord; sing praise to him and highly exalt  ...

Hendrickson Publishers, 2011

Kids Study Bible-NRSV

35 “Bless the Lord, all you works of the Lord; sing praise to him and highly exalt him forever. 36 Bless the Lord, you heavens; sing praise to him and highly exalt him forever. 37 Bless the Lord, you angels of the Lord; sing praise to him and ...

Hendrickson Publishers, 2010

'The Real Scriptures' of God - Old Testament

38 0 all you waters that be above the Heaven, bless you the Lord: praise and exalt him above all forever. 39 O all you powers of the Lord, bless you the Lord. Praise and exalt him above all forever. 40 O you sun and moon, bless you the Lord: ...

James Platter, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXALT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term exalt is used in the context of the following news items.

ASIC bans director of responsible entity for two years

ASIC banned Hodgson for a period of two years while Exalt has requested is Australian Financial Services licence be cancelled after the ... «Money Management, Jul 15»

The 7 secrets every 'Big Brother' fan knows

We've had likable winners such as Ian Terry, but "Big Brother" fans tend to exalt the grotesque. I can't think of another reality series where fans ... «HitFix, Jul 15»

Why Philly's Mike Solomonov Is The Genius of Modern Jewish …

The CookNSolo restaurants that exalt the Jewish culinary diaspora reap national acclaim, but the partnership has dipped into other cuisines ... «Eater, Jul 15»

We Must Try and Fail So Future Generations Can Overcome

This idea can similarly be applied to most of the people we exalt as the world's major successes. Elon Musk's not-really-a-car company wasn't named after ... «Big Think, Jul 15»

Sierra Leone News : Who says Sierra Leoneans are not patriotic …

“High We Exalt Thee, Realm Of The Free. Great Is The Love We Have For Thee...” An emotional, involuntary rendition of the first stanza of the ... «Awareness Times, Jul 15»

EDITORIAL: Pay close heed to SCOTUS dissent

... policymaking,” the Supreme Court's overreach represented in the majority “exalt(ing) the role of the judiciary in delivering social change.”. «Sanford Herald, Jul 15»

What Role Does Giving Thanks Play in Meditation?

... to bear us company in this holy exercise, singing the song of the three children: “All ye works of the Lord, bless the Lord: praise and exalt him ... «National Catholic Register, Jul 15»

Religion news

Auditions: Looking for Christian vocalists for the 2015 Exalt! Vocal Talent Showcase. Auditions will be held July 18 at Grace Presbyterian, 2955 ... «Charlotte Observer, Jul 15»

MEDIA HYPE: CJ Pearson Did NO…

Matthew 23:12 says, “And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.” . Print Friendly ... «Cowger Nation, Jul 15»

High Tech Guru George Gilder Demolishes A Critical Myth About …

It is less paradoxical than might superficially appear that George Gilder comes forward to exalt the modern scientific foundations of the classical ... «Forbes, Jul 15»