inter vivos

Latin

Etymology

Literally, “between living people.”

Prepositional phrase

inter vīvōs

1. (law) made during one's lifetime

Descendants

• → French: entre vifs (calque)

Further reading

• “inter vivos”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “inter vivos”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
• “inter vivos”, in Collins English Dictionary.