froward

Etymology
From, , equivalent to. Compare 🇨🇬,.

Adjective

 * 1)  Disobedient, contrary, unmanageable; difficult to deal with; with an evil disposition.
 * 2) * 1553 (posth.),, A Dialogue of Comfort against Tribulation, Book I, Chapter 14:
 * But in the meanwhile, for fear lest if he would wax never the better he would wax much the worse; and from gentle, smooth, sweet, and courteous, might wax angry, rough, froward, and sour, and thereupon be troublous and tedious to the world to make fair weather with; they give him fair words for the while and put him in good comfort, and let him for the rest take his own chance.
 * But in the meanwhile, for fear lest if he would wax never the better he would wax much the worse; and from gentle, smooth, sweet, and courteous, might wax angry, rough, froward, and sour, and thereupon be troublous and tedious to the world to make fair weather with; they give him fair words for the while and put him in good comfort, and let him for the rest take his own chance.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Danish: egenrådig
 * French:, , inmaîtrisable, ,
 * German: ,
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: trassig, egenrådig, ustyrlig,
 * Old English: ranc
 * Romanian: greu de mulțumit,, ,
 * Turkish: âsî,, ,

Preposition

 * 1)  Away from.