See comments on the qal imperfect. The waw-consecutive prefers shorter (jussive) forms, but the nifal has few if any of these. Note that aleph doesn't take a dagesh, so the patach for the waw is lengthened to qames.
Nifal Imperfect
3 m sg יִקָּטֵל
3 f sg תִּקָּטֵל
2 m sg תִּקָּטֵל
2 f sg תִּקָּטְלִי
1 sg אֶקָּטֵל
3 m pl יִקָּטְלוּ
3 f pl תִּקָּטַ֫לְנָה
2 m pl תִּקָּטְלוּ
2 f pl תִּקָּטַ֫לְנָה
1 pl נִקָּטֵל
Nifal waw-consecutive imperfect
3 m sg וַיִּקָּטֵל
3 f sg וַתִּקָּטֵל
2 m sg וַתִּקָּטֵל
2 f sg וַתִּקָּטְלִי
1 sg וָאֶקָּטֵל
3 m pl וַיִּקָּטְלוּ
3 f pl וַתִּקָּטַ֫לְנָה
2 m pl וַתִּקָּטְלוּ
2 f pl וַתִּקָּטַ֫לְנָה
1 pl וַנִּקָּטֵל
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