| Modern English | Part of Speech | Old English | Inflections | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| in | prep. | on | ||
| on | prep. | on | ||
| into | prep. | on | ||
| onto | prep. | on | ||
| upon | prep. | on | ||
| after | on lāst | |||
| asleep | adj. | on slæ_pe | ||
| behind | on lāst | |||
| during | prep. | on | ||
| follow | v. | on lāst lecgan | ||
| onward | adv. | on | ||
| against | prep. | on | ||
| in vain | adv. | on īdel | ||
| at first | on fruma | |||
| together | adv. | on hēape | ||
| on the wing | phr. | on flyhte | ||
| in pursuit of | on lāst | |||
| in life and death | phr. | on līfe ge on legere |