فَشَا

, (aorist يَفْشُو, S,) verbal noun فُشُوٌّ (S, MA, Msb, K) and فُشِىٌّ (K) and فَشْوٌ, (Msb, K,) It (a thing, Msb, or a secret, MA, or information, news, or tidings, S, K, and a man's beneficence, or bounty, K) became revealed, disclosed, or divulged, (S, MA, Msb, K, *) and spread. (S, * Msb, K.)

[It (a saying or the like) became common; or obtained extensively.]

فَشَتِ المَاشِيَةُ The cattle pastured [at large], where they pleased. (Msb.)

فَشَتْ ضَيْعَتُهُ, (TA in article ضيع,) or فَشَتْ عَلَيْهِ ضَيْعَتُهُ, (TA in the present article,) or فَشَتْ عَلَيْهِ الضَّيْعَةُ, (Ham p. 33,) said to mean His property was, or became, large, or abundant, [or widespread,] so that he was unable to collect it together: and [hence] his means of attaining his object, or his affairs, became disordered so that he knew not with which of them to begin: (TA in article ضيع and in the present article;) or he took to doing an affair that did not concern him. (TA in article ضيع, and Ham p. 33.)

And فَشَتْ أُمُورُ النَّاسِ The affairs of the people became discomposed, or disordered; synonym اِفْتَرَقَتْ. (Msb.)