This is the 137th most frequent Russian word.
одного
"Одного" means "of one" or "one's" depending on context.
The word 'одного' here is the genitive singular masculine form of 'один', used after the verb 'видел' to indicate an indefinite object.
Я видел одного мужчину в парке.
I saw a man in the park.
Here, 'одного' is used in the genitive singular masculine form to indicate one from a group (одного из них).
Ты помнишь одного из них?
Do you remember one of them?
The word 'одного' again is the genitive singular masculine form of 'один', used to specify that we are talking about one friend in a general sense.