From Edward William Lane, An Arabic-English Lexicon (1863–1893), under the root فسح. Digitised by the Perseus Project (Tufts); Arabic decoded from Perseus's transliteration.
فَسُحَ , (MA, Msb, K, [in the CK فَسَحَ , a misprint,]) with damm, (Msb,) like كَرُمَ , (K,) [aor. فَسُحَ ,] inf. n. فُسَاحَةٌ , (L,) or فَسَاحَةٌ [for which the former is app. a mistranscription] and فُسْحَةٌ , (MA,) It (a place) was, or became, spacious, roomy, wide, or ample; (MA, Msb, K;) as also ↓ افسح , (Msb, K,) and ↓ تفسّح , and ↓ انفسح . (K.) -A2- فَسَحَ لَهُ , (S, MA, Msb, K,) aor. فَسَحَ , (Msb, K,) inf. n. فَسْحٌ (MA, Msb, TA) and فُسُوحٌ ; (TA;) as also ↓ تفسّح , (A, K,) and ↓ افسح ; (A;) He made room, or ample room, for him, (S, MA, Msb, K,) فِى المَجْلِسِ (S, MA, Msb) in the sitting-place, or in the assembly. (MA.) You say, فِى المَجْلِسِ ↓ تَفَسَّحُوا , (S, Msb, *) and ↓ تَفَا سَحُوا , (S, K,) Make ye room, or ample space, [in the sitting-place, or in the assembly,] syn. تَوَسَّعُوا : (S, K:) both of these verbs have nearly the same signification: [each may be rendered, but the latter more properly, make ye room, or ample space, one for another:] the latter occurs, accord. to the reading of El-Hasan, and the former accord. to that of others, in the Kur lviii. 12. (Fr, TA.) ― -b2- And اِفْسَحْ عَنِّى Remove thou, withdraw, or retire to a distance, from me. (Ksh and Bd in lviii. 12.) ― -b3- فَسْحٌ [as inf. n. of فَسَحَ ] also signifies The making wide steps; and so فَيْسَحَى . (K.) [Hence,] اِفْسَحِ الخُطَى , said by an Arab of the Desert, of the Benoo-'Okeyl, to one who was sewing for him a water-skin, and mentioned in the T, as heard by its author, meaning (assumed tropical:) Make wide the spaces between each two punctures of the needle, lest the punctures should rend. (L.) ― -b4- And فَسَحَ لَهُ الأَمِيرُ فِى السَّفَرِ means The commander, or governor, wrote for him a فَسْح [q. v.]. (K.)
فسّح He made a place spacious, roomy, wide, or ample. (Msb.)
أَفْسَحَ see 1, first and second sentences.
تَفَسَّحَ see 1, in three places. ― -b2- [ تفسّح also signifies He expatiated, or ranged at large: and he had ample room or scope: see مُتَفَسَّحٌ .]
تَفَاْسَحَ see 1, third sentence.
اـِنْفَسَحَ see 1, first sentence. ― -b2- [Hence,] انفسح مُرَاحُهُمْ [lit. The nightly resting-place of their camels was, or became, spacious,] means (assumed tropical:) their camels became numerous. (TA.) ― -b3- And انفسح صَدْرُهُ (assumed tropical:) His bosom became dilated [with joy]. (S, A.) ― -b4- And انفسح طَرْفُهُ (assumed tropical:) His eye had an unobstructed view, nothing hindering its seeing far. (L.)
تَفَيْسَحَ : see تَفَيْحَسَ , in art. فحس .
فَسْحٌ A writing like a جَوَاز [or traveller's pass]. (K.) [See 1, last sentence.]
فُسُحٌ : see فَسِيحٌ , in three places.
فُسْحَةٌ Spaciousness, roominess, width, or ampleness; (S, A, L, K;) [particularly, or generally,] with respect to the ground. (L.) [In the MA it is mentioned as an inf. n. of فَسُحَ .] ― -b2- And [Ample scope for action &c.] in an affair. (Msb in art. رخو .) [And A state in which is ample scope for acting &c.: see نَفَسٌ .] ― -b3- الفُسْحَتَانِ signifies The two spaces without hair on the two sides of the hair that grows immediately beneath the middle of the lower lip. (L.)
فُسْحُمٌ : see فَسِيحٌ , in two places. ― -b2- فُلَانٌ ا@بْنُ فُسْحُمٍ is a phrase mentioned by Lh, thought by him to be from الفُسْحَةُ and الاِنْفِسَاحُ , but the meaning is unknown. (L.) -A2- Also The glans of the penis. (K in art. فسحم ; where the word is mentioned again in the S likewise.)
فُسَاحٌ : see the paragraph here following.
فَسِيحٌ (S, A, Msb, K) and ↓ فُسَاحٌ , (K,) like طَوِيلٌ and طُوَالٌ , (TA,) Spacious, roomy, wide, or ample; applied to a place; (S, A, Msb, K;) as also ↓ فُسُحٌ and ↓ فُسْحُمٌ : (K:) or ↓ فُسُحٌ signifies thus applied to a sitting-place: (S:) and ↓ فُسْحُمٌ , (S, K,) in which the م is augmentative, (S,) signifies (S, K) also (K) وَاسِعُ الصَّدْرِ [meaning free from distress of mind or from narrowness of mind], (S, K,) as does also ↓ فُسُحٌ [in the CK in this sense written فُسْحٌ ]; both being applied in this sense to a man. (K.) ― -b2- سَيْرٌ فَسِيحٌ [means A pace in which the steps are wide: see 1, latter half].
جَمَلٌ مَفْسُوحُ الضُّلُوعِ i. q. مَسْفُوح [i. e. A camel wide in the ribs]. (TA.)
مَا لَكَ فِى هٰذَا مُتَفَسَّحٌ [There is not for thee ample scope (lit. a place in which one has ample scope) in this]. (A.)
مُنْفَسَحٌ وَادٍ [The place of expanding of a valley]. (JK and K in art. خرق , &c.)
مُرَاحٌ مُنْفَسِحٌ (assumed tropical:) A nightly resting-place of camels, or of camels and other cattle, in which they are numerous. (As, K.)
The roots that most often share a verse with ف س ح. Window: the verse. Measure: the number of distinct verses in which both roots occur (of the 1 this root appears in). Ubiquitous roots are excluded so genuinely connected concepts surface — see the method.
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يَٰٓأَيُّهَاٱلَّذِينَءَامَنُوٓا۟إِذَاقِيلَلَكُمْتَفَسَّحُوا۟فِىٱلْمَجَٰلِسِفَٱفْسَحُوا۟يَفْسَحِٱللَّهُلَكُمْوَإِذَاقِيلَٱنشُزُوا۟فَٱنشُزُوا۟يَرْفَعِٱللَّهُٱلَّذِينَءَامَنُوا۟مِنكُمْوَٱلَّذِينَأُوتُوا۟ٱلْعِلْمَدَرَجَٰتٍوَٱللَّهُبِمَاتَعْمَلُونَخَبِيرٌ
Reference 58:11No published investigation cites this root yet. When one does, it appears here — the evidence links back to the argument.