Ὤρυξαν δὲ πάντες οἱ Αἰγύπτιοι κύκλῳ τοῦ ποταμοῦ, ὥστε πιεῖν ὕδωρ· καὶ οὐκ ἠδύναντο πιεῖν ὕδωρ ἀπὸ τοῦ ποταμοῦ.

1. Ὤρυξαν
   They dug
   Dug
2. δὲ
   but
   and
3. πάντες
   all
4. οἱ
   the
5. Αἰγύπτιοι
   Egyptians
6. κύκλῳ
   around
7. τοῦ
   of the
   the
8. ποταμοῦ
   river
9.  
   ,
    
10. ὥστε
    so that
11. πιεῖν
    to drink
12. ὕδωρ
    water
13.  
    ·
     
14. καὶ
    and
15. οὐκ
    not
16. ἠδύναντο
    they were able
    were able
17. πιεῖν
    to drink
18. ὕδωρ
    water
19. ἀπὸ
    from
20. τοῦ
    of the
    the
21. ποταμοῦ
    river
22.  
    .
     

All the Egyptians dug around the river so that they could drink water, and they were not able to drink water from the river.