عَاشَ

, (S, A, O, Msb, K,) aorist يَعِيشُ, verbal noun عَيْشٌ (S, O, Msb, K) and مَعَاشٌ and مَعِيشٌ (S, O, K.) and مَعِيشَةٌ and عِيشَةٌ and عَيْشُوشَةٌ (O, K) and in the dialect of El-Azd مَعُوشَةٌ, (K in article عوش, and TA.) He lived; (S, A, * O, K;) [he passed life in a particular manner of state:] he became possessed of life. (Msb.) You say,. عَاشَ فُلَانٌ عِيشَةً رَاضِيَةً Such a one lived a pleasant [life (if we regard عِيشَة as a simple verbal noun, as it is said to be above,) or] state [or sort] of life. (A.) [See also عِيشَةٌ, below.]