avenu

== French == === Etymology === Past participle of (obsolete) avenir, older form of leveled advenir. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.vny/, /a.və.ny/ Homophone: avenue === Adjective === avenu (feminine avenue, masculine plural avenus, feminine plural avenues) (literally) having arisen, come to be, happened nul et non avenu ― null and void (literally, “null and [as though] having not happened”) tenir pour non avenu ― to regard as void; to disregard (literally, “to regard as having not happened”) ==== Usage notes ==== Only found in the negative alongside non (“not”), where the combination means “void”. ==== Derived terms ==== nul et non avenu ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “avenu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012