inter vivos
adverb or adjective
in·ter vi·vos ˈin-tər-ˈvē-ˌvōs 
-ˈvī-
: between living persons
transaction inter vivos
especially : from one living person to another
inter vivos gifts
property transferred inter vivos
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web These safe harbor rules are in recognition that gifts established under GRAT and QPRT structures are bona fide inter vivos gifts, and are not abusive because they are established by statute. 
Alan Gassman, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022
Alan Gassman, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 Word History
Etymology
Late Latin
First Known Use
1837, in the meaning defined above
Legal Definition
inter vivos
adverb or adjective
in·ter vi·vos ˈin-tər-ˈvī-vōs, -ˈvē-
: between living persons
an inter vivos transfer
see also donation inter vivos at donation, gift inter vivos at gift, inter vivos trust at trust compare causa mortis