Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - intransigent

adj. & n. --adj. uncompromising, stubborn. --n. an intransigent person. Derivatives intransigence n. intransigency n. intransigently adv. Etymology: F intransigeant f. Sp. los intransigentes extreme republicans in Cortes, ult. formed as IN-(1) + L transigere transigent- come to an understanding (as TRANS-, agere act)