uzrokovati
Uzrokovati is a verb used in Croatian and Serbian to mean to cause or bring about a result. It is a transitive verb that typically requires a direct object in the accusative, for example uzrokovati štetu (to cause damage) or uzrokovati probleme (to cause problems).
Etymology and form: Uzrokovati is formed from the noun uzrok, meaning "cause" or "reason," with the productive
Usage and nuance: The verb denotes that something leads to a consequence or outcome. It is commonly
Examples: Potres je uzrokovao velike štete. (The earthquake caused extensive damage.) Novo pravilo uzrokuje povećanje troškova.
Related terms and synonyms: Prouzrokovati and izazvati are close synonyms, with izazvati often emphasizing provocation or