vidui

English

Etymology

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Noun

vidui (uncountable)

1. A Jewish confessional prayer
   • 2006, Joseph Telushkin, A Code of Jewish Ethics: Volume 1: You Shall Be Holy, page 172:

     If a person feels death approaching, he should recite the vidui. And he should be reassured by those around him. Many have said the vidui and not died, and many have not said the vidui and have died.

Latin

Adjective

viduī

1. inflection of viduus:
   1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
   2. genitive masculine/neuter singular