ἡ κέρκος τῇ ἀλώπεκι μαρτυρεῖ → you can tell a fox by its tail, small traits give the clue to the character of a person
adj.
P. and V. δεινός, φοβερός, φρικώδης (Dem. 644), V. δύσχιμος, ἔμφοβος.
Suffer some dire calamity: P. ἀνήκεστόν τι πάσχειν.
dīrē, cruellement : Sen. Thyest. 315.
