hypermedia

See also: hypermédia

English

Etymology

From hyper- +‎ media, coined by American information technologist, philosopher, and sociologist Ted Nelson in 1965.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)ˈmiːdiə/

• Audio (Southern England):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -iːdiə

Noun

hypermedia (uncountable)

1. (computing) The use of text, data, graphics, audio and video as elements of an extended hypertext system in which all elements are linked so that the user can move among them at will.
   • 1995 September, Richard Barbrook, Andy Cameron, “The Californian Ideology”, in Mute‎^[1], volume 1, number 3, →ISSN, archived from the original on 19 October 2021:

     From the '70s onwards, Muffler, de Sola Pool and other gurus attempted to prove that the advent of hypermedia would paradoxically involve a return to the economic liberalism of the past.

Translations

use of text, data, graphics, audio and video

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 超媒體 / 超媒体 (zh) (chāoméitǐ)

• Finnish: hypermedia (fi)
• French: hypermédia (fr) f
• German: Hypermedia f
• Greek: υπερμέσα (el) n (ypermésa)
• Turkish: hipermedya, hiper ortam

See also

• multimedia

References

• hypermedia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from English hypermedia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhyperˌmediɑ/, [ˈhype̞rˌme̞diɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ediɑ
• Syllabification^(key): hy‧per‧me‧di‧a
• Hyphenation^(key): hyper‧media

Noun

hypermedia

1. hypermedia

Declension

Inflection of hypermedia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		hypermedia	hypermediat
genitive		hypermedian	hypermedioiden hypermedioitten
partitive		hypermediaa	hypermedioita
illative		hypermediaan	hypermedioihin
		singular	plural
nominative		hypermedia	hypermediat
accusative	nom.	hypermedia	hypermediat
	gen.	hypermedian
genitive		hypermedian	hypermedioiden hypermedioitten hypermediain rare
partitive		hypermediaa	hypermedioita
inessive		hypermediassa	hypermedioissa
elative		hypermediasta	hypermedioista
illative		hypermediaan	hypermedioihin
adessive		hypermedialla	hypermedioilla
ablative		hypermedialta	hypermedioilta
allative		hypermedialle	hypermedioille
essive		hypermediana	hypermedioina
translative		hypermediaksi	hypermedioiksi
abessive		hypermediatta	hypermedioitta
instructive		—	hypermedioin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of hypermedia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hypermediani hypermediani accusative nom. hypermediani hypermediani gen. hypermediani genitive hypermediani hypermedioideni hypermedioitteni hypermediaini rare partitive hypermediaani hypermedioitani inessive hypermediassani hypermedioissani elative hypermediastani hypermedioistani illative hypermediaani hypermedioihini adessive hypermediallani hypermedioillani ablative hypermedialtani hypermedioiltani allative hypermedialleni hypermedioilleni essive hypermedianani hypermedioinani translative hypermediakseni hypermedioikseni abessive hypermediattani hypermedioittani instructive — — comitative — hypermedioineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hypermediasi hypermediasi accusative nom. hypermediasi hypermediasi gen. hypermediasi genitive hypermediasi hypermedioidesi hypermedioittesi hypermediaisi rare partitive hypermediaasi hypermedioitasi inessive hypermediassasi hypermedioissasi elative hypermediastasi hypermedioistasi illative hypermediaasi hypermedioihisi adessive hypermediallasi hypermedioillasi ablative hypermedialtasi hypermedioiltasi allative hypermediallesi hypermedioillesi essive hypermedianasi hypermedioinasi translative hypermediaksesi hypermedioiksesi abessive hypermediattasi hypermedioittasi instructive — — comitative — hypermedioinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hypermediamme hypermediamme accusative nom. hypermediamme hypermediamme gen. hypermediamme genitive hypermediamme hypermedioidemme hypermedioittemme hypermediaimme rare partitive hypermediaamme hypermedioitamme inessive hypermediassamme hypermedioissamme elative hypermediastamme hypermedioistamme illative hypermediaamme hypermedioihimme adessive hypermediallamme hypermedioillamme ablative hypermedialtamme hypermedioiltamme allative hypermediallemme hypermedioillemme essive hypermedianamme hypermedioinamme translative hypermediaksemme hypermedioiksemme abessive hypermediattamme hypermedioittamme instructive — — comitative — hypermedioinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hypermedianne hypermedianne accusative nom. hypermedianne hypermedianne gen. hypermedianne genitive hypermedianne hypermedioidenne hypermedioittenne hypermediainne rare partitive hypermediaanne hypermedioitanne inessive hypermediassanne hypermedioissanne elative hypermediastanne hypermedioistanne illative hypermediaanne hypermedioihinne adessive hypermediallanne hypermedioillanne ablative hypermedialtanne hypermedioiltanne allative hypermediallenne hypermedioillenne essive hypermediananne hypermedioinanne translative hypermediaksenne hypermedioiksenne abessive hypermediattanne hypermedioittanne instructive — — comitative — hypermedioinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative hypermediansa hypermediansa accusative nom. hypermediansa hypermediansa gen. hypermediansa genitive hypermediansa hypermedioidensa hypermedioittensa hypermediainsa rare partitive hypermediaansa hypermedioitaan hypermedioitansa inessive hypermediassaan hypermediassansa hypermedioissaan hypermedioissansa elative hypermediastaan hypermediastansa hypermedioistaan hypermedioistansa illative hypermediaansa hypermedioihinsa adessive hypermediallaan hypermediallansa hypermedioillaan hypermedioillansa ablative hypermedialtaan hypermedialtansa hypermedioiltaan hypermedioiltansa allative hypermedialleen hypermediallensa hypermedioilleen hypermedioillensa essive hypermedianaan hypermedianansa hypermedioinaan hypermedioinansa translative hypermediakseen hypermediaksensa hypermedioikseen hypermedioiksensa abessive hypermediattaan hypermediattansa hypermedioittaan hypermedioittansa instructive — — comitative — hypermedioineen hypermedioinensa

Further reading

• “hypermedia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023