فج
أ
1 فَجِئَهُ, (
S,
Mgh,
O,
Msb,
K,) and فَجَأَهُ, (
S,
O,
Msb,
K,) the former of which is the more chaste, (
TA,)
aor. ـَ (
Mgh,
Msb,
K,)
inf. n. ↓ فُجَآءَةٌ, (
S,
O,
K,) or this is a simple
subst., (
Msb,) and فَجْءٌ, (
K,
TA,) or ↓ فَجْأَةٌ, (so
accord. to the
CK, and
Ham p. 44,) or this last also is a simple
subst.; (
Msb;) and ↓ فاجأهُ, (
S,
Mgh,
O,
Msb,
K,)
inf. n. مُفَاجَأَةٌ (
S,
O,
Msb) and فِجَآءٌ; (
S, O;) and ↓ افتجأهُ; (
K;) It (an affair, or event,
S,
O,
Msb) came upon him, or happened to him, suddenly, or at unawares, (
Mgh,
K,
TA,) unexpectedly, (
Mgh,) without his having knowledge of it, (
Mgh,
TA,) or without any previous cause; (
TA;) or hastily;
syn. عَاجَلَهُ: (
Msb:) [it surprised him; or took him by surprise:] and [in like manner] one says, فَجِئْتُ الرَّجُلَ, and فَجَأْتُهُ, meaning I came upon the man suddenly, or at unawares. (
Msb.)
b2: And فَجَأَ المَرْأَةَ, (
O,
K,)
aor. ـَ
inf. n. فَجْءٌ, (
TA,) He compressed the woman. (
O,
K. *)
A2: فَجِئَتِ النَّاقَةُ, (
IAmb,
O,
K,)
aor. ـَ (
K,)
inf. n. فَجَأٌ, (
IAmb,
O,) The she-camel became big in her belly. (
IAmb,
O,
K.)
b2: And فَجَأَ is said in the
A to be
syn. with زَادَ [It increased, &c.]. (
TA.) 3 فَاْجَاَ see above, first sentence.
b2: [Hence,] فُوجِئَ He was taken away by a sudden death; he died suddenly. (
S in art. فوت.) 4 افجأ He found, or lighted on, [or surprised,] his friend doing a disgraceful thing. (
IAar,
TA.) 8 إِفْتَجَاَ see 1, first sentence.
فَجْأَةٌ: see 1, first sentence:
b2: and see also what here follows.
فُجَآءَةٌ: see 1, first sentence.
b2: Also A sudden, or an unexpected, event; a thing that comes upon one suddenly, or at unawares. (
K,
TA.) Hence, مَوْتُ الفُجَآءَةِ [Sudden death]: written by some ↓ الفَجْأَةِ, as an
inf. n. of unity. (
TA.) المُفَاجِئُ The lion. (
Sgh, in his tract on the names of the lion; and
K.)
