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4. The subject of the infinitive is in the accusative case, or so considered. See Infinitive.

ἀδύνατον . . . ἄνθρωπον πάντα καλῶς ποιεῖν,XEN. Cyr. 8.2.5 ; For a man to do all things well is impossible.

For the nominative with the infinitive, see Index.

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