ukupnom
Ukupnom is an inflected form of the Croatian adjective ukupan, meaning total or overall. In Serbo-Croatian languages, adjectives agree with the noun they modify in gender, number, and case; ukupnom appears as a masculine or neuter singular form in certain cases, most commonly the dative or locative. It is used to modify nouns to express totality or the scope of something.
In practice, ukupnom is frequently found in formal or technical language. Common contexts include phrases such
Examples illustrate its usage:
- "u ukupnom iznosu" meaning in the total amount.
- "u ukupnom smislu" meaning in the overall sense.
- "ukupnim rezultatom" meaning with the total result.
Etymology and related terms: It derives from ukupan, meaning total or overall. The form ukupnom is used