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.
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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.
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But a principal agendum of the conference is the limitation of submarines.
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Si neutrum probet, armis secum, non monitis agendum cognoscat, ut tandem inuitus pr�beat, quod ultroneus exhibere contemnat.
From Beowulf An Introduction to the Study of the Poem with a Discussion of the Stories of Offa and Finn by Chambers, R. W.
Itaque haud facile discerneres, utrum imperatori an exercitui carior esset; neque Hasdrubal alium quemquam praeficere malle, ubi quid fortiter ac strenue agendum 5 esset, neque milites alio duce plus confidere aut audere.
From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund
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