DONATIO INTER VIRUM ET UXOREM

donatio inter virum et uxorem (doh-nay-shee-oh in-t[schwa]r vI-r[schwa]m et [schwa]k-sor-[schwa]m). [Latin] Roman law. Donation between husband and wife. • With a few exceptions (such as suitable anniversary gifts), a donation between spouses was invalid, but might be confirmed if the donor died without revoking it.