ف • ش • أ

, (O, K,) aor. فَشَاَ , (K,) [inf. n. فَشْءٌ;] as also ↓ افشأ; He magnified himself; or behaved proudly, or haughtily: (O, K:) [or he gloried, or boasted: for] الفَشْءُ is from الفَخْرُ, (Ibn-Buzurj, O,) [or] syn. with الفَخْرُ. (K.)

It (a thing) spread. (S, O.) One says of a disease, تفشّأبِهِمْ, (AZ, S, O,) or فِيهِمْ, (K,) [and تفشّى, and تفسّأ,] It spread among them: (AZ, S, O, K:) and تفشّأهم it became common, or general, or universal, among them. (O.) -A2- تفشّأ بِهِ He mocked at him, or derided him. (O, K.)