intermedia

See also: intermediá and intermédia

English

Etymology

From inter- +‎ media; a concept employed in the mid-1960s by Fluxus artist Dick Higgins.

Noun

intermedia (uncountable)

1. interdisciplinary activities between media, such as those between drawing and poetry, or between painting and theatre

See also

• pars intermedia

Anagrams

• retinamide

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /in.terˈmɛ.dja/
• Rhymes: -ɛdja
• Hyphenation: in‧ter‧mè‧dia

Adjective

intermedia

1. feminine singular of intermedio

Anagrams

• aderimenti, determinai, rimediante

Latin

Pronunciation

• intermedia:
  • (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɪn.tɛrˈmɛ.di.a]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [in.terˈmɛː.di.a]
• intermediā:
  • (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɪn.tɛrˈmɛ.di.aː]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [in.terˈmɛː.di.a]

Adjective

intermedia

1. inflection of intermedius:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

intermediā

1. ablative feminine singular of intermedius

Portuguese

Verb

intermedia

1. inflection of intermediar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

From intermediu +‎ -a.

Verb

a intermedia (third-person singular present intermediează, past participle intermediat) 1st conjugation

1. to intermediate

Conjugation

    conjugation of intermedia (first conjugation, -ez- infix)

infinitive			a intermedia
gerund			intermediind
past participle			intermediat
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	intermediez	intermediezi	intermediază	intermediem	intermediați	intermediază
	imperfect	intermediam	intermediai	intermedia	intermediam	intermediați	intermediau
	simple perfect	intermediai	intermediași	intermedie	intermediarăm	intermediarăți	intermediară
	pluperfect	intermediasem	intermediaseși	intermediase	intermediaserăm	intermediaserăți	intermediaseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să intermediez	să intermediezi	să intermedieze	să intermediem	să intermediați	să intermedieze
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		intermediază			intermediați
	negative		nu intermedia			nu intermediați

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inteɾˈmedja/ [ĩn̪.t̪eɾˈme.ð̞ja]
• Rhymes: -edja
• Syllabification: in‧ter‧me‧dia

Etymology 1

Noun

intermedia f (plural intermedias)

1. (Dominican Republic, baseball) second base

Adjective

intermedia

1. feminine singular of intermedio

Etymology 2

Verb

intermedia

1. inflection of intermediar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “intermedio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025