in corporibus sed non in quantitatibus
in corporibus sed non in quantitatibus (in kor-por-[schwa]-b[schwa]s sed non in kwon-ti-tay-t[schwa]-b[schwa]s). [Law Latin] Hist. In separate and distinct subjects, but not in things estimated in quantities. • The phrase appeared in reference to the best of a decedent’s movable property to which an heir had a right. This property typically included animals and equipment but not wine or grain because wine and grain were estimated in quantities.