videndum

English

Etymology

Latin

Noun

videndum (plural videnda)

  1. That which is to be seen.
    • 1852, The Christian Examiner, page 247:
      We agree with Mr. Clarke regarding the videnda of European travel […]
    • 2002, Graham Dann, The Tourist as a Metaphor of the Social World, page 209:
      […] Boorstin's (1987) caricature of the tourist as a cultural dope capturing tautologically on camera the sights that s(he) was told to see lay not so much in his stress on ocular-centric ritual as in the nature of the videndum.

Latin

Participle

videndum

  1. inflection of videndus:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular
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