فحث

1 فَحَثَ عَنْهُ ذ , (O, K,) aor. فَحَثَ , (TA,) inf. n. فَحْثٌ, (O, TA,) i. q. فَحَصَ [ He searched, or sought, for, or after, it; inquired, or sought information, respecting it; searched into, inquired into, investigated, scrutinized, or examined, it; &c.]; (IDrd, O, K, TA;) namely, a thing; (IDrd, O;) or news, or a story; (TA;) as also ↓ افتحث. (O, K.)