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inter vivos
[ in-ter vahy-vohs, vee- ]
adverb
, Law.
- (especially of a gift or trust) taking effect during the lifetimes of the parties involved; between living persons.
inter vivos
/ ˈɪntə ˈviːvɒs /
adjective
- law between living people
an inter vivos gift
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Word History and Origins
Origin of inter vivos1
First recorded in 1830–40, inter vivos is from Latin inter vīvōs literally, “among the living”
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Example Sentences
But he cannot dispose by will of more than his share of the common property, nor can he part with it gratuitously inter vivos.
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What the husband gets possession of is simply his; he can freely dispose of it inter vivos or by will.
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Gifts are usually divided into two classes: gifts "inter vivos" and gifts "causa mortis."
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The ordinary gift "inter vivos," "between living people" is irrevocable when completed.
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If he has not alienated it inter vivos, it will be hers if she survives him.
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