Donatio Mortis Causa Definition
noun
A deathbed gift : a future gift given in expectation of the donor's imminent death and only delivered upon the donor's death.
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Noun
Singular:
donatio mortis causa
Plural:
donationes mortis causaOrigin of Donatio Mortis Causa
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From Latin DONATIO MORTIS CAUSA donatio (“donation, gift") + mortis (“death") + causa (“on account of", postposition). Literally a gift on account of (one's) death.
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