Answer by Tyler Durden for Is this construction "accusativus cum infinitivo"?
difficile is a neuter singular adjective which agrees with the infinitive fallere being used substantively as a nominative. A classical analog is this sentence from Ovid:heu! quam difficile est crimen...
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This is not ACI.In an ACI the infinitive is often (a part of) the object, whereas here it is the subject.An ACI comes with a dominant structure saying something to the effect of "I know that", but...
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In chapter XXI, lines 115-116, of Lingua latina per se illustrata. Familia Romana (page 167) there is this sentence:Nōn difficile est mātrem Mārcī fallere!Its meaning is clear to me, but I'm not sure...
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