successus, -ūs (Liv., Tac.): eventus felix, bonus, or optatus: often by circumlocution with the verb; especially in such phrases as “to meet with success,” and the like. Elated with success, successu rerum ferocior (Tac.): to be elated with success, successu aliquo tumere (Justinus, 39, 2, 1); successu exsultare (Verg.).