Questions & Answers about Premija osiguranja raste.
Because osiguranja is in the genitive case, and Croatian often uses this structure to mean premium of insurance = insurance premium.
So:
- premija = premium
- osiguranje = insurance
- osiguranja = of insurance (genitive singular)
This is a very common Croatian noun + genitive pattern:
- cijena proizvoda = price of the product
- boja auta = color of the car
- premija osiguranja = insurance premium
Premija is in the nominative singular because it is the subject of the sentence.
The verb raste agrees with it, so the sentence is built like:
- Premija osiguranja = the insurance premium
- raste = is increasing / rises
Since premija is doing the action of increasing, it appears in the nominative.