sōdes [contr. from si audes, for audies, Cic. Or. 45, 154; cf.: dic mihi si audes, quis ea est, etc., Plaut. Fragm. ap. Prisc. p. 960]; in colloq. lang. (esp. freq. with an
I imper. ), if you will , if you please , with your leave , prithee , pray.
α With imper. : dic sodes mihi, Bellan' videtur specie mulier? Plaut. Bacch. 4, 7, 39; so, dic sodes (mihi), id. Trin. 2, 4, 161; Ter. And. 85; id. Heaut. 770; id. Ad. 643; Hor. Ep. 1, 1, 62; 1, 16, 31: emitte sodes, ne enices fame, sine ire pastum, Plaut. Pers. 2, 5, 17: mitte ad nos sodes Adelphasium tuam, id. Poen. 3, 5, 12: da sodes, id. Men. 3, 3, 21; cf.: da mihi hoc sodes, id. Trin. 2, 1, 17: i sodes intro, Ter. Hec. 358: tace sodes, id. Heaut. 580: jube sodes nummos curari, Cic. Att. 7, 3, 11: vescere sodes, Hor. Ep. 1, 7, 15: corrige sodes, id. A. P. 438: sodes, dic, Juv. 6, 279: inspice, sodes, Pers. 3, 89 et saep.: mane dum sodes, Ter. Hec. 844: vide etiam sodes, id. ib. 841: aliud (vinum) lenius sodes vide, id. Heaut. 459: aut sodes mihi redde decem sestertia, aut, etc., Cat. 103, 1.—
β In other connections: at scin' quid, sodes? Ter. Heaut. 738; id. Hec. 753: tene relinquam an rem. Me, sodes, Hor. S. 1, 9, 41: jam cedo tu sodes, qui occeperas, fabulam remetire, Ap. Met. 1, 4, 17; o sodes, quoties tibi loquenti Byzantina sophos dedere regna, Sid. Carm. 23, 233.