ne connaître ni d'Ève ni d'Adam

French

Alternative forms

  • ne connaitre ni d’Ève ni d’Adam (post-1990 spelling)

Etymology

Literally, to know neither from Eve nor Adam.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nə kɔ.nɛ.tʁə ni d‿ɛv ni d‿a.dɑ̃/, /nə kɔ.ne.tʁə ni d‿ɛv ni d‿a.dɑ̃/

Verb

ne connaître (quelqu’un) ni d’Ève ni d’Adam

  1. (transitive) to not know someone from Adam; to not know or recognize someone at all

Conjugation

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