catni -ca'i- gismu

x₁ has authority/is an official in/on/over matter/sphere/persons x₂ derived on basis x₃.

See also turni, tutra, krati, cmavo list ca'i, jaspu, pulji.

In definition:

ca'i: catni modal, 1st place by authority of ...
seca'i (comp!): catni modal, 2nd place authoritatively; with authority over ...
teca'i (comp!): catni modal, 3rd place authoritatively; with basis of authority ...

jaspu: x₁ is a passport issued to x₂ (person) by authority x₃ allowing x₄ (activity).
krati: x₁ represents/is an agent/proxy/stands-in for [absent] x₂ in matter(s)/function(s) x₃.
pulji: x₁ is a police officer/[enforcer/vigilante] enforcing law(s)/rule(s)/order x₂.
turni: x₁ governs/rules/is ruler/governor/sovereign/reigns over people/territory/domain/subjects x₂.
tutra: x₁ is territory/domain/space of/belonging to/controlled by x₂.
ca'icpe: cp₁=ca₂ demands cp₂=ca₂ from cp₃.
ca'irdi'a: j₁ is a charge of service j₂ to consumer j₃=c₂ set and levied by authority j₄=c₁.
ca'irpai: x₁ officially/authoritatively judges x₂ (event/abstract)
ca'irselzau: z₂ is official, approved by authority z₁=c₁ over sphere/people c₂.
ca'irvei: x₁=v₁ is an authoritative document of x₂=v₂ (data/facts/du'u) about x₃=v₃ (object/event) preserved in medium x₄=v₄, by authority x₅=c₁ over matter/sphere/persons x₆=c₂ derived on basis x₇=c₃.
jdaca'i: c₁ is a priest/pastor/imam of community c₂ adhering to religion l₁.
samnarca'igau: g₁=c₁ logs out of computer c₂ as username c₃
terfu'e: f₃ charges responsibility f₂ to f₁.
catnrpepiskopo: j₁ is the bishop/archbishop of j₂ of religion l₁.