agendum
AmericanUsage
See agenda.
Etymology
Origin of agendum
1895–1900; < Latin, gerund of agere to do
Example Sentences
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Principal agendum of the pages standing at the rostrum steps was to lift the train of each ascending delegate with combined dexterity, good timing and discretion.
From Time Magazine Archive
The next most important agendum was the division of reparations so far received, a matter complicated by profits derived from the Ruhr occupation, seizures made, deliveries in kind received, etc.
From Time Magazine Archive
But a principal agendum of the conference is the limitation of submarines.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Accusative of the Gerund is used only with Prepositions, chiefly ad and in to denote purpose; as,— homō ad agendum nātus est, man is born for action.
From New Latin Grammar by Bennett, Charles E. (Charles Edwin)
Septimius Severus in despatch; Adeste si quid mihi restat agendum.
From The Essays of Francis Bacon by Bacon, Francis
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