agendum

== English == === Alternative forms === agend === Etymology === From Latin agendum, substantive use of the neuter singular of agendus (“which ought to be done”), future passive participle (gerundive) of agō (“I do, act, make”). === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /əˈd͡ʒɛn.dəm/ === Noun === agendum (plural agenda or agendums) (now uncommon) A task which ought to be done. (theology) Something to be done; a practical duty, rather than an article of faith. Coordinate term: credendum ==== Usage notes ==== Agendum is a word now so common in the plural that its plural form agenda is now generally taken to be a collective singular form, with the special meaning of a list of tasks which are to be done. A similar case is datum and its plural data which is now commonly taken to be a collective singular and synonymous with 'information'. === See also === The American Heritage Dictionary's entry and usage note for 'agenda' 'agendum' in the AHD === Anagrams === gudeman == Latin == === Participle === agendum inflection of agendus: nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular accusative masculine singular